Mine: Maitland Mine, Palmer, MI

Maitland Shaft mine → Maitland Mine → Volunteer Mine (new)

Operated for 20 years.

From: 1908

Location: W 1/23-NW Sec. 30 of T47N-R26W

Owned by: Voluneer Ore Co. in 1908. Alexander Maitland of Negaunee. Leased to Palmer Mining Co. in 1938 for part of Volunteer (new) Mine. Pickands Mather & Co. agent.

Produced: Iron Ore, siliceous ore.

Method: Open pit.

Railroad connection: DSS&A to Marquette dock; C&NW to Escanaba dock.

Until: 1928

Lifetime Production: 1,021,189 tons from 1918-1928.

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