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Mining Methods in Grass Valley District California From Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers by J A Fulton and A B Foote (PH 2-6) (1927) (14 pages)

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. (OL SEAR epiebaaebioe GRAB IVALmy Disrnicr, 1A:
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2: CALIFORNIA ¢
The compressed-air
: requirements
are, H 4: follows:
eee ees
' Hoisting. . Hr Peis P
4, Daille.ssi8 0005) chee
Ventilation.i.... betes bud
Pe ianncawin ny 111000, mae pels
“The supplies used in mining, exclusive of Beas sit Ash
form 16 percent, of the total cost; exclusive Pe ep timbeé: and power, also 16 pet's
of the total cost of’ production was for all’ ‘supplies, ea vale dn +
per, and power. For the first 6 months of 1922, supplies formed 2
cent, of the total cost and ls supplies font rf 25) fe rea 4.4 Ber
total mining cost.
rf
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sith Ai tines 3h
aa ee coiling
Ore recovery is probably, over. £90; ‘per. ‘cent ‘the only,
from cars, etc. The foot wall of eens is pute With -bro
stope is abandoned. . 2)
, Every reasonable precaution is: itekant in “the. inten ist,_of safety:
“Though men are trained in first. aid to have at Teast One-man go. trained
‘in es stope on each shift.) °° lnk
But little welfare work is ‘done. AM en
companies, by advancing purchase’ prices and allowing Hien to. éxte
about 10 years, are encouraging 801 6e8: ito, own their
own homes. ehh pea
“W. Fr, fe pomiokay Now van: N =
inthe methods of mining during tio
have been found the mbst applicable ae
_-change i is the use of scrapers and. iWis ‘more
ont of scrapers had been givenirs. é
vy thi “North Stai segoagi not, use.
a hye, atten swendeti a the jue the ‘imine! itiever’ had ‘the alienate
ae haulage on ‘their “forig ‘levels; 8; UN
Ventilation troublel. ‘In another, geld, ‘gubstiviiting, gasoline locomotives =
4 {e! ‘ sf
lor mule haulage on Jong : hauls: where. hers Ward, NO, heavy, etnies rey ( 1p
considerable ‘saving.
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ORM, Raynonp,: New York}: Ney, :
G. A. PackAnp, Boston, Mass aol Tilted ve )O th Void onost
they Were using a very light scraper of the ioe type Ess ‘hae stes
side And teh on 1 the other. My i golléttion nda that’ it -W
tf ip
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the miie'4 years ago,