Alwine colliery (Querenburg)

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Alwine colliery (Querenburg)
General information about the mine
Funding / total 671 t
Information about the mining company
Employees 22nd
Start of operation 1951
End of operation 1952
Funded raw materials
Degradation of
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 27 '9.4 "  N , 7 ° 16' 16.4"  E
Alwine colliery (Querenburg) (Ruhr Regional Association)
Alwine colliery (Querenburg)
Location Alwine colliery (Querenburg)
Location Querenburg
local community Bochum
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Alwine colliery in the Querenburg district of Bochum was a small mine that was only in operation for about a year. A tunnel was put into operation on October 22, 1951 . With 22 miners , 671 tons of hard coal were extracted in the same year . The following year it was shut down on August 31.

literature

  • Joachim Huske : The coal mines in the Ruhr area. Data and facts from the beginning to 2005 (= publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum 144). 3rd revised and expanded edition. Self-published by the German Mining Museum, Bochum 2006, ISBN 3-937203-24-9 .