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In 1980 an old gold mine called Mangalur Gold Mine in Shorapur Taluk of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, was opened which was closed before the world War I The reclamation work revealed that the ancient people used wooden trolleys chassis (Fig.4) for tramming purpose and wooden rings (Fig.5) were used as turn table (Munn, 1934).