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Bullerforsen Power Station.
From the very start of the Falu Mine the neighbouring forests were taken into
use to supply the demands of the works, and, during its period of greatness,
practically the whole of the extensive woodlands of Dalecarlia were reserved for the Falu
Mine, where extensive buildings and the old-fashioned wasteful methods of
mining-demanded the sacrifice of immense quantities of timber and fuel.
IRON AND STEEL.
With the steadily
decreasing productiveness
of the copper mine,
the attention of
Bergslaget began more and
more to be devoted to
the iron industry.
Until the beginning of the
last half of the 19:th
century the general
population of Sweden was
restricted from the free
exercise of
manufacturing and other industrial
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