Mine: Moro Mine, Ishpeming, MI

Cleveland Mine (part) → Moro Mine → Became

Operated for 28 years.

From: 1890

Location: S 1/2-NE Sec. 10 of T47N-R27W

Owned by: Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company.

Produced: Iron Ore, hard, non-bessemer specular. Crushed.

Method: Underground, by room and pillar method. Greatest depth was 814 feet.

Railroad connection: LS&I to Predque Isle dock.

Until: 1918

Lifetime Production: 1,119,354 tones from 1890-1918.

Source: [LSIO-1950]

Notes

SE-NE Sec. 10 was once part of the Cleveland Mine.

SW-NE Sec. 10 now part of the Cliffs Shaft mine.

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