The full tubs were then winched or pushed to the pit bottom.

In addition, the cages could bring down necessary supplies and machines to the pit bottom.

The Dosco machine was one of the few items retrieved from pit bottom to the surface.

Men had been fighting an underground fire over a mile from the pit bottom.

The mine operation was interrupted in the 1990s at a depth of 340 m after the pit bottom became flooded but resumed later.

The accident happened some one and a half miles from the pit bottom in the Braithwell return roadway.

The paddy takes 35 minutes from the pit bottom to the mine meeting station, about five kilometres.

Vincent asked to be wound down to the pit bottom.

Stop so long in the pit bottom like that that is.

They were at least fifty meters above the pit bottom, that was still boiling with steam.