Ponies were used in the mines. Since large draft horses were to big to fit in the mines, they used ponies to carry tools and pull the mining carts.
An ostler (hostler) looked after horses. There used to be horses in mines.
shire horses
I am not sure, but i am pretty sure that it was Draft horses.
The horses used are mainly draft types and draft type crosses.
Clydesdale's are commonly used however Arabs and some quarter horses may be used depending on the type of carriage it is pulling
carring coal in mines, ploughing etc. but some horses still plough now
Coal mine: A type of mine where coal is extracted from underground or open-pit mines to be used as a source of energy. Gold mine: A type of mine where gold ore is extracted and processed to produce gold, often found in underground mines or as open-pit mines. Diamond mine: A type of mine where diamonds are extracted and processed from volcanic pipes or alluvial deposits, with some mines operating underground while others are open-pit mines.
all types
trains clipper chip horses
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There are thousands of surface mines worldwide, with the exact number varying depending on the location and type of mineral or resource being extracted. Surface mines are typically used for materials such as coal, metals, and aggregates.
Diamond mines are used for mining diamonds.