When coal seams are near the surface, it may be economical to extract the coal using open cut (also referred to as open cast, open pit, or strip) mining methods.
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Electricity from Coal. Coal is a fossil fuel formed from the decomposition of organic materials that have been subjected to geologic heat and pressure over millions ...
A. Abutment - In coal mining, (1) the weight of the rocks above a narrow roadway is transferred to the solid coal along the sides, which act as abutments of the arch ...
Administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to ...
Federal Highway Administration and Army Corps of Engineers’ Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the King Coal Highway Delbarton to Belo Project ...
On 6 March 1984, the National Coal Board announced that the agreement reached after the 1974 strike had become obsolete, and that to rationalise government ...
Coal mine reclamation site leaching acid mine runoff in KY. Photo courtesy of ilovemountains.org.
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U.S. Department of Labor Fiscal Year 2013 Budget
The USGS has developed a large file of data on coal quality including the results of both ASTM and USGS procedures (Bragg and others, 1997).
1 Background; 2 Global emissions; 3 Regulation and Litigation under the Bush Administration; 4 New Jersey v. U.S. EPA. 4.1 Coal Plants Affected by New Jersey v. …
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Compliance Guide for MSHA's Regulations on Diesel-Powered Equipment Used in Undergound Coal Mines
Hazards news, 16 August 2014. Britain: ‘Repugnant’ ferry move puts safety at risk A seafarers’ union has condemned government plans to revoke four shipping ...
Sad Week for the Trade Union and Labour Movement. It is with great regret that we record the death of two great friends of the Miners and trade union movement in ...
“Rollin’ Coal” Is Pollution Porn for Dudes With Pickup Trucks Diesel drivers in rural America have been modifying their trucks to spew out black soot, then ...
U.S. Department of Labor Fiscal Year 2013 Budget
The USGS has developed a large file of data on coal quality including the results of both ASTM and USGS procedures (Bragg and others, 1997).
1 Background; 2 Global emissions; 3 Regulation and Litigation under the Bush Administration; 4 New Jersey v. U.S. EPA. 4.1 Coal Plants Affected by New Jersey v. …
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Compliance Guide for MSHA's Regulations on Diesel-Powered Equipment Used in Undergound Coal Mines
Hazards news, 16 August 2014. Britain: ‘Repugnant’ ferry move puts safety at risk A seafarers’ union has condemned government plans to revoke four shipping ...
Sad Week for the Trade Union and Labour Movement. It is with great regret that we record the death of two great friends of the Miners and trade union movement in ...
“Rollin’ Coal” Is Pollution Porn for Dudes With Pickup Trucks Diesel drivers in rural America have been modifying their trucks to spew out black soot, then ...