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Abandoned Mine near Lead Mine Pass [????- ]

Submitted by MikeW888 on Mon, 2022-05-16 22:35

I recently came across this abandoned mine near the area known as Lead Mine Pass. Thought I would share some photos! I don't know how deep the mine would've gone because there's a mound of dirt (possible collapse) about 20 metres in. <Read more ...>

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Manganese Mine Cave Lamma

Submitted by ChenQiao on Mon, 2021-04-05 17:41

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):

2021

Only fine this one. <Read more ...>

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IMG_20210203_mine_UpperLower.jpg

Submitted by H Lo on Thu, 2021-02-04 10:20

Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos):

2021

This is the largest among those we visited, it has two tiers.

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Disused tungsten mine [????- ]

Submitted by H Lo on Tue, 2021-02-02 14:42

Some constructions can still be found in the relevant area, e.g. this two-tier cave. There's another one with 3-tier. All others are small and short dead-end ones.

Further downhill along the trail, there's the ruin of the office with a fireplace, ... the ceiling hasn't collapsed. A group of tanks can also be found closer to the path junction in the south.

A pal said that several decades ago, some villagers told him that there were confrontations between different parties against the profits of the mine. Even explosives were used during fightings. <Read more ...>