Oliver mine of Oliver Coal Co, near Somerset in Gunnison County, Colo, was opened in 1927; modernization and mechanization work began in 1929; Sylvester seam is worked, average thickness 7 ft and average pitch 4.1%; general mining plan, showing advance work and pillar extraction; operating details; normal blasting is with Cardox; electric power; ventilation; rock dusting.


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    Title :

    Shuttle cars latest step in Oliver modernization


    Additional title:

    Coal Age


    Contributors:
    Oliver, R.C. (author) / Given, I.A. (author)

    Published in:

    Coal Age ; 48 , n 6


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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