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Then we went in to the room where the cable that operates the mine shaft is housed.  We waited until it was time for the next carload to go down, and then were amazed at how fast that drum holding the cable moved.  When the cars were at the bottom there was still plenty of cable left on the drum.  They could have gone down many more levels before they would have run out of cable.