Hambank colliery

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Hambank colliery
General information about the mine
other names Hambank colliery in Hamm Hambank
colliery in Hamm
Funding / year 9927 pr t
Information about the mining company
Start of operation 1802
End of operation 1841
Successor use Richradt colliery
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 23 '40.3 "  N , 7 ° 3' 13.9"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 23 '40.3 "  N , 7 ° 3' 13.9"  E
Schinkenbank colliery (regional association Ruhr)
Hambank colliery
Location of the ham bank
Location Fish sheets
local community eat
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) eat
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Schinkenbank colliery in Essen-Werden -Hamm is a former hard coal mine . Other names were Zeche Schinkenbank in Hamm and Zeche Schinkenbank in the Honschaft Hamm .

Mining history

On March 27, 1790, the abbot of Werden was enfeoffed. The mine was in operation from 1802. In 1806, shaft 2 was sunk . In 1812, the shafts 4 and 5 were promoting . In 1815 the Heinrich shaft and the Theodor shaft were in operation. The Gute Hope mine was in operation in 1819. In 1823 the Fortuna, Gute Hope and Maas pits were in operation. In 1826 the Maas shaft was in operation. In the same year, another shaft was sunk with the Christine shaft. In the period from January to May of 1828 the mine was in deadlines set. Despite this measure, the mine produced good yield this year . Then the mine was back in operation. In 1839 the mine already had two tunnels . In March 1841 the ham bank was shut down. In 1883 the right to the Richradt colliery was added. Before the year 1892, the rights were divided between the Richradt and Paul collieries.

Promotion and workforce

The first known production figures date back to 1802, this year eight were day Ringel coal promoted. The first known workforce at the mine dates back to 1819, when twelve miners were employed at the mine. In 1830 there were ten employees in the mine, the production was 8530 bushels of hard coal. In 1836, 2,286 Prussian tons of hard coal were mined. The maximum production of the mine was achieved in 1839, in that year 9,927 Prussian tons of hard coal were produced. In 1840 4,761 ½ tons of hard coal were mined. The last known production figures come from the year 1841, when 982 ½ tons of Prussian coal were produced.

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 .

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