Trompette colliery (Essen)

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Trompette colliery
General information about the mine
other names Trompete colliery in Hinsbeck
Funding / year up to 25,376 pr t
Information about the mining company
Employees up to 28
Start of operation 1856
End of operation 1869/70
Funded raw materials
Degradation of Hard coal
Geographical location
Coordinates 51 ° 23 '6.1 "  N , 7 ° 4' 57.1"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 23 '6.1 "  N , 7 ° 4' 57.1"  E
Trompette Colliery (Ruhr Regional Association)
Trompette colliery
Location Trompette colliery
Location Byfang-Kupferdreh-Dilldorf
local community eat
Independent city ( NUTS3 ) eat
country State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
District Ruhr area

The Trompette colliery in Essen-Kupferdreh - Dilldorf is a former hard coal mine . The mine was also known as the Trompete colliery in Hinsbeck . In addition to hard coal , iron stone was also extracted from the mine .

Mining history

On September 10, 1850 was Langenfeld trumpet in Hinsfeld awarded . The mine was put into operation in the second half of 1856. A tunnel was set up west of the Deilbach. The tunnel mouth hole was set up in the area of ​​today's Deilbachbrücke road. The tunnel was then driven in a westerly direction. From 1858 mining was carried out. Around 1862 a part of the mine field , which was located east of the Deilbach, was merged into Black Eagle & Trompete. The Trompette colliery was shut down around 1870. In 1906 the field was taken over by the Zeche Adler .

Promotion and workforce

The first production figures come from the year 1858, 68,607 bushels of hard coal were produced . The first workforce dates from 1860; 28 miners were employed in the mine. In 1861 the production rose to 25,376 Prussian tons of hard coal, the workforce was 19 employees. In 1867, 12 employees produced 4,255 tons of hard coal. In 1869 the production was 54 tons of hard coal. These are also the last known figures for the mine.

Individual evidence

  1. 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 .
  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 .

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