Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery

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Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery
General information about the mine
other names Preutenborbecks Siepen colliery
Funding / year up to 51,818 pr t
Information about the mining company
Employees up to 22
Start of operation 1751
End of operation 1860
Successor use Pauline colliery
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 22 '35.8 "  N , 6 ° 59' 34.2"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 22 '35.8 "  N , 6 ° 59' 34.2"  E
Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery (Ruhr regional association)
Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery
Location Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery
Location Heidhausen
local community eat
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) eat
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery is a former coal mine in Essen-Heidhausen . The mine was also known as the Preutenborbeck colliery and the Preutenborbeck colliery . The mine was on the southern bank of the Ruhr .

Mining history

In 1751 which took place ceremony of mining authorization , then the mine went into operation. From September 1832 prospecting work was carried out in the area of ​​the upper mine . In the same year, a tunnel was set up in the area of ​​today's street In der Borbeck . The tunnel mouth hole was located below the Preutenborbeck farm. In the following time hard coal was extracted. In 1836 the main seam was mined in the seam . On April 20, 1838, a length field was awarded. In 1842, mining was initially carried out, after which the mine was no longer mentioned in the documents for several years. In the years 1853 to 1859 mining was carried out again. In 1860, mining was initially carried out. At the end of the year, the stocks above the bottom of the tunnel were depleted. For this reason, the Preutenborbeckssiepen colliery was closed towards the end of the year. Before 1909, the Pauline colliery was assigned.

Promotion and workforce

The first known production and workforce figures for the mine come from 1834, in that year 22 miners were employed in the mine, the production amounted to 56,577 bushels of hard coal. In 1836 51,818 Prussian tons of hard coal were mined. In 1840 the production was around 8,000 tons of hard coal. The last known extraction figures come from 1842, when 46,502 Prussian tons of hard coal were extracted. The last known workforce figures are from 1858, at that time there were still 16 employees on the mine.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d 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 .
  2. ^ A b Karlheinz Rabas, Karl Albert Rubacht: Mining historical atlas for the city of Essen . 1st edition, Regio Verlag, Werne 2008, ISBN 978-3-929158-22-9 .
  3. a b Wilhelm Hermann, Gertrude Hermann: The old collieries on the Ruhr. 4th edition, Verlag Karl Robert Langewiesche, successor Hans Köster KG, Königstein i. Taunus 1994, ISBN 3-7845-6992-7 .

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