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Powder wagons are manufactured by [[Traxus Heavy Industries]].<ref name="R24"/> They are long, low, and rest on a number of tires. A powder wagon includes an enclosed cargo box which can be loaded with assistance from a loading hatch that is also part of the vehicle. An attached hose can pump slurried explosives into boreholes. Powder wagons run on electricity and can be charged at charging stations. A green light on the wagon's control panel indicates it has a good amount of power. The use of powder wagons for mining is regulated by the [[UEG Mine Safety and Health Administration]].<ref name="R24"/> | Powder wagons are manufactured by [[Traxus Heavy Industries]].<ref name="R24"/> They are long, low, and rest on a number of tires. A powder wagon includes an enclosed cargo box which can be loaded with assistance from a loading hatch that is also part of the vehicle. An attached hose can pump slurried explosives into boreholes. Powder wagons run on electricity and can be charged at charging stations. A green light on the wagon's control panel indicates it has a good amount of power. The use of powder wagons for mining is regulated by the [[UEG Mine Safety and Health Administration]].<ref name="R24"/> | ||
The [[Jenny Lynn Tantalite Mine]] on the [[Outer Colony]] of [[Meridian]] was home to at least one powder wagon before the [[Covenant]] [[glassed]] the moon in [[2551]], forcing the mine to be abandoned.<ref name="R24"/><ref name="h2a">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', ''[[Terminal | The [[Jenny Lynn Tantalite Mine]] on the [[Outer Colony]] of [[Meridian]] was home to at least one powder wagon before the [[Covenant]] [[glassed]] the moon in [[2551]], forcing the mine to be abandoned.<ref name="R24"/><ref name="h2a">''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', ''[[Terminal (Halo 2: Anniversary)|terminal 14]]''</ref> Two years later, the members of the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] unit [[Papa-10]] jimmied the hatch of a powder wagon within the mine in a search for explosives.<ref name="R24">''[[Halo: Retribution]]'', ''chapter 24''</ref> | ||
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