Description of system installed at Marquesado mine, near Granada, Spain; overburden is excavated in benches with electric shovel with 2 cu yd bucket; Woodford haulage system was installed to transport material to waste dump and to screening plant; individual electric cars controlled from distance, third rail being broken at intervals to divide track system into sections; layout and operating details.


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    Title :

    Mechanical haulage in open-cast iron mine


    Additional title:

    Min Mag


    Contributors:
    Noel, J. (author)

    Published in:

    Mines Magazine ; 55 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1936


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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