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As the trains travel through the mine, they pass by various miners at work from pickaxe duty to a tunnel clearing project where a pack mule is acting stubborn with their handler. Passing a waterfall and a worker filling an ore cart below, the train goes up the first lift hill and past a miner peeking
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