There were an aerial structure to transport the mineral from the mines towards the platform.
By 1885, over $60,000,000 worth of zinc, copper, lead, silver, and gold had been transported from Frisco from the many mines in the area.
To transport the ore from the mines to the steel mills specially built carriers are used.
To address this increasing demand steel companies have ordered ever larger bulk-carriers to transport raw ore from the mines to the steel mills in China.
There was also a considerable usage of the line by freight trains transporting coal from the many mines in Fife.
An additional advantage was that his customers would, in most cases, be transporting their goods downhill from the mines and quarries to the railhead.
The ore is transported from the mines on trains 2.6km long.
It was used to transport coal from the mines owned by the Glynne family.
From 1907 to 1987, the mining companies operated a network of aerial tramways to transport coal from the mines to the port.
Workers might have used it to transport kaolin from the upper mines down to the workshop before the kiln stopped operation.