. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 24 THE CUBA REVIEW. Mayari Iron Mines. Notice special ore cars and inclined plane. The ore is noted for its nickel and chrome contents which make it specially suitable for certain types of rails and other steel forms requiring special features of the metal used. In the process of mining this ore the miners are trained to distinguish the common iron ore from another type of ore of a more decided yellow tint which contains important percentages of nickel. This ore is loaded separately and dried in separate kilns and is shipped for its nickel contents. Sant
. The Cuba review. Cuba -- Periodicals. 24 THE CUBA REVIEW. Mayari Iron Mines. Notice special ore cars and inclined plane. The ore is noted for its nickel and chrome contents which make it specially suitable for certain types of rails and other steel forms requiring special features of the metal used. In the process of mining this ore the miners are trained to distinguish the common iron ore from another type of ore of a more decided yellow tint which contains important percentages of nickel. This ore is loaded separately and dried in separate kilns and is shipped for its nickel contents. Santiago de Cuba, and Boqueron in Guantanamo Bay, and lately Antilla, are the shippmg points of the manganese production of this Province, which is another important asset of its mineral wealth. At Cristo, La Maya and Songo, there are many important manganese mines feverishly worked and shipping, an aggregate tonnage which exceeds 8,000 tons of 38 to 60% manganese ore per month. Besides the Ponupo group, the Boston, Isabelita, Laura, Abund-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Munson Steamship Line. New York : Munson Steamship Line
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