Ruhfuß colliery
| Ruhfuß colliery | |
|---|---|
| General information about the mine | |
| Funding / year | 21 t |
| Information about the mining company | |
| Employees | 1 |
| Start of operation | 1855 |
| End of operation | 1862 |
| Funded raw materials | |
| Degradation of | Bituminous coal / coal iron stone |
| Degradation of | Coal iron stone |
| Geographical location | |
| Coordinates | |
| Location | Niederhofen |
| local community | Dortmund |
| Independent city ( NUTS3 ) | Dortmund |
| country | State of North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Country | Germany |
| District | Ruhr area |
The Ruhfuß colliery is a former ore mine in Niederhofen (now Dortmund ). The mine was also briefly in operation as a hard coal mine. The mine belonged to the Märkisches Bergamts district and there to the jury area Hörde .
Mining history
In 1851, three were square boxes for the mining of iron ore awarded . In the period from January 13th to April 27th, 1853, the three fields were consolidated . In 1855 was a manhole in the field Nicolaus I in promotion . In that year 21 Prussian tons of hard coal were mined by a miner . The August, Karl and Moritz shafts were in operation from 1857 to 1862. During these years, an unquantified amount of coal iron stone was mined. Thereafter, further information on the Ruhfuß colliery is missing.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c 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 Ludwig Herrmann Wilhelm Jacobi : The mining, metallurgy and trade of the government district Arnsberg in statistical representation. Published by Julius Bädeker, Iserlohn 1857. Online