U.K.: AS MINEWORKERS NEAR FOURTH WEEK OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION, INDUSTRY CHIEF REPORTS ONE-THIRD PRODUCTION LOSS AND WARNS OF PERMANENT DAMAGE TO FUTURE OF MINES.
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U.K.: AS MINEWORKERS NEAR FOURTH WEEK OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION, INDUSTRY CHIEF REPORTS ONE-THIRD PRODUCTION LOSS AND WARNS OF PERMANENT DAMAGE TO FUTURE OF MINES.
- Title: U.K.: AS MINEWORKERS NEAR FOURTH WEEK OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION, INDUSTRY CHIEF REPORTS ONE-THIRD PRODUCTION LOSS AND WARNS OF PERMANENT DAMAGE TO FUTURE OF MINES.
- Date: 3rd December 1973
- Summary: 1. GV PAN FROM Mine to shaft 0.13 2. CU Shaft wheel 0.16 3. CU Sign in mine "Downcast shaft 825 Metres" 0.19 4. SV Mine maintenance supervisor walking in mines 0.24 5. CU Walking through water 0.30 6. CU Supervisor examines mine roof 0.37 7. CU Water leaking through roof (2 shots) 0.48 8. CU "60,000 Pump" sign 0.51 9. CU Finger presses button to start pump 0.58 10. SV PAN Water being pumped out 1.07 11. CU Official watches pump pressure gauge 1.15 12. LV Officials 1.18 13. CU Sign "45,000 pump" 1.22 OFFICIAL: "She's ideal. I found it to be a little lower today on the forty than yesterday. I have just touched the valve a little bit now because the water was fairly down around the bend and I cut her down slightly below the forty to let it rise a little bit for you now. That's all. Forty, forty one seems to be all right this morning." Initials BB/0118 Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: TRELEWIS, WALES, U.K.
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- Country: United Kingdom
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