Show TILE WORLDS WORLD'S D DEEPEST EST MINE JUNE I REACHES tEACHES FOOT LEVEL The deepest mine in the world is I that of the St St. John Del Rey Mining company Ltd at Morro Velho Brazil Brazil Bra Bra- zil which has reached a vertical depth of feet below the sur sur- face This great depth is not attained attain attain- ed by one shaft but by a series of five staggered to follow the 45 degree degree degree de de- gree pitch of the lode with which it itis itis itis is connected by crosscuts At the tho mine In India a depth of over feet has been reached says the tho engineering and Mining Press Journal of New York in an anI I answer to a subscriber who wants to I know how deep mines are In the United States Tamarack No 3 Z shaft shaH of the Hecla Calumet-Hecla Mining company company company com com- pany In northern Michigan is Js one mile deep vertically The I Kennedy enned gold mine on the Mother Lode In California has a vertical depth of feet On the Rand in South Africa several shafts are over feet teet deep and one mine the City Deep Is planning to sink to f. f |