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What is a mineshaft?

What is a mineshaft? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A vertical hole through the strata to reach the mineral which is being mined.
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Pine clapboard houses, a mineshaft, schoolhouse and a general store are all preserved in arrested decline.
But the answer to one finding a material that is light and strong enough for the cable might just have emerged from that mineshaft in Finland.
The mineshaft is a living underground community with an intricate network of shafts, transportation routes and tunnels.
The workers were digging at an abandoned mineshaft that was depleted of commercial reserves.
In the last days of his life he was digging a mineshaft in his backyard, convinced that deposits of gold were to be found there.
Cage Tenders operate mineshaft elevators or cages that are used to bring materials and workers to and from the job safely.

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