2007-01-032022-02-032007-01-032022-02-03https://hdl.handle.net/11124/6381#7; Evergreen Mines Company, Alice Mine. Blasting of round of holes described in No. 5. Note geyser-like spouting of water and stemming material from drill holes. Also surge of surface water in front of blast area. Powder boxes shown at left of blast area should have been broken up and burned to eliminate the possibility of explosives being overlooked. Note that the shovel dipper is resting on the ground to damage. If left elevated vibration might loosen controls and let the dipper drop. Eveleth, Minnesota. - October 1941.Date scanned: 2002-6-12.Held in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines.Donor: United States Bureau of Mines.The Alice Mine was an open pit iron mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota. The Mine was operated by the Evergreen Mines Company.Rights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.htmlEvergreen Mines CompanyBlastingIron mines and miningOpen pit miningStillImage