tarboat's photos with the keyword: dazhuangkuang

Headgears on a small coal mine near Dazhuangkuang in Henan Province, China. This area seemed to be mainly shaft mines whereas most small mines I have seen in China used adits.

Pithead at a small private coal mine at Dazhuankuang. The whole area was a mass of small, probably illegal, mines.

Small private coal mine under development in central China. This pit was well on the way to opening out for drawing coal. I saw dozens of similar workings on a short trip into this area.