Pickaxe, canary (To sense gas leaks) Lanterns possibly made by Sir Humphrey Davy.
mining
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panning,shaft mining,cradling and puddling
Placer Mining.
Silver mining, ranching
Fishing, farming, forestry and mining.
life in the early California mining camps
Placer mining
In the early years of coal mining, primitive production methods meant individual workers owned and operated their own tools and were paid piece-wages, according to the amount of coal mined.
It's a gas detecting lamp used in mining operations in early times
cradling,puddling,panning and shaft ining
Gold mining. Gold was first discovered by Charles Ring in 1852 and mining began in the early 1860's.