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The Reality of Mining Iron
The two miners on the right are demonstrating the Double Jack method of drilling used when this mine began in 1870.
The miner at the left is operating a working Water Liner drill which is used today.
Miners operating electric underground locomotive used to haul Iron ore to the surface from the depths of the mine.
The Iron Mountain Iron Mine has been certified as a Michigan State Historical Landmark.
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