Querenburg colliery
| Querenburg colliery | |
|---|---|
| General information about the mine | |
| Mining technology | Underground mining |
| Funding / year | Max. 4622 t |
| Information about the mining company | |
| Employees | 30th |
| Start of operation | 1946 |
| End of operation | 1953 |
| Funded raw materials | |
| Degradation of | Hard coal |
| Geographical location | |
| Coordinates | |
| Location | Querenburg |
| local community | Bochum |
| Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | Bochum |
| country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Country | Germany |
| District | Ruhr area |
The bill Querenburg in Bochum district Querenburg is a former coal mine . The mine was a small mine , the owner of the gallery was Hugo Arntz.
Mining history
In 1946 the union was founded. In the same year, dismantling began in a GBAG lease field . In 1948, 30 miners extracted 4600 tons of hard coal . In the following year, the maximum production of the mine was achieved with 13 miners, it amounted to 4622 tons of hard coal. On February 1, 1950, the mine was closed. On August 16, 1952, the mine was put back into operation. Simultaneously with the restart, there was a change of ownership. Lothar Nicolas became the new owner of the mine. On February 28, 1953, the Querenburg colliery was shut down.
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 .