Laustroer colliery

Laustroer colliery
	General information about the mine
Funding / year	Max. 4016 t
	Information about the mining company
Employees	Max. 9
Start of operation	1951
End of operation	1958
	Funded raw materials
Degradation of	Hard coal
	Geographical location
Coordinates	51 ° 25 '30.2 " N , 7 ° 18' 56.4" E Coordinates: 51 ° 25 '30.2 " N , 7 ° 18' 56.4" E
	Location Laustroer colliery
Location	Muttental
local community	Witten
District ( NUTS3 )	Ennepe-Ruhr district
country	State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country	Germany
District	Ruhr area

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The Laustroer colliery is a former hard coal mine in Witten - Muttental . The colliery was a small mine , it was located at the Steigerhaus in Muttental . Konrad Laustroer was the owner of this small mine and also named it. The colliery was only in operation for a few years. The mine site is now owned by the Association for the Promotion of Mining Historic Sites.

history

The mine was put into operation on November 1st, 1951. By tunneling in was mining area of the former coal mine Frielinghaus coal mined . In particular, were remaining pillars in coal seam Mausegatt in Verhieb taken. To promote one was seigerer production well used, it had a depth of 11.5 meters. The shaft was equipped with a wooden headframe. Under the headframe, the coal extracted was loaded onto trucks directly at the shaft and transported away. At a depth of 20 meters, cut-offs were made to connect with the St. Johannes Erbstollen . These compounds of served water solution by the sough . As the old Flügelort already partially done wrong was the designed water drainage in wet weather difficult. In 1953, the maximum extraction was achieved by nine miners , it amounted to 4016 tons. In 1955, old mine workings were used, in which one could still find wooden rails. In that year five miners extracted 1790 tons of hard coal. The last known production figures for the mine are from 1957, when four miners extracted 1,012 tons of hard coal. On March 31, 1958, the Laustroer colliery was shut down.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 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 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c Gerhard Koetter (Ed.): Mining in the Muttental. 1st edition, Druckstatt Wöhrle, Witten 2001, ISBN 3-00-008659-5 .
↑ ^a ^b Gerhard Koetter (Ed.): From seams, tunnels and shafts in the Muttental. 1st edition, Klartext Verlag, Essen 2007, ISBN 978-3-89861-612-6 .

[Quelle_1-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f 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 .

[Quelle_2-2] Gerhard Koetter (Ed.): Mining in the Muttental. 1st edition, Druckstatt Wöhrle, Witten 2001, ISBN 3-00-008659-5 .

[Quelle_3-3] Gerhard Koetter (Ed.): From seams, tunnels and shafts in the Muttental. 1st edition, Klartext Verlag, Essen 2007, ISBN 978-3-89861-612-6 .