Shaft (Mining) as supposed to
Shaft (Civil Engineering) at the moment the same page has to do double duty for shaft sinking (ie. the construction activity) and shaft (mining) (ie. the thing).
Mine safety - a
summary-style article giving an overview of the various topics of mine safety, hazards, mine rescue, etc. There are a bunch of topics and articles, a topic category, and a section in the main
mining article, but nothing to tie the smaller topics together.
Coal Town/Camp
Need to create a coal town article that states what a basic coal town is. Current article redirects to company town, which coal towns or camps could be a subset of BUT, do not fit the definition
Coal town guy (
talk) 21:01, 16 July 2012 (UTC)reply
Vesta No. 4 Mine or
Vesta mines (both No. 4 and No. 5), in Pennsylvania, once the largest bituminous coal mine in the world (thus warrants its own article, beyond mere redirect to
California, Pennsylvania)
Yankee Girl Mine, Colorado: found images of it on the Commons, as an in-quotes search term it's getting over 100,000 results on Google
El Cobre mines, Cuba: the site of the first European copper mines in the Americas
Mohawk Mine, Michigan: the mine were mohawkite was originally found