What does glory hole mean?
Glory hole means (mining) To mine using a glory hole..
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(mining) To mine using a glory hole..
Furthermore, gloryholing was extremely hazardous because of having to work on loose slopes and upon some ground which was on fire or through which gas and smoke were issuing. For these reasons gloryholing was abandoned.
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Glory hole means (mining) To mine using a glory hole..
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Furthermore, gloryholing was extremely hazardous because of having to work on loose slopes and upon some ground which was on fire or through which gas and smoke were issuing. For these reasons gloryholing was abandoned.
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