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Review of Potential Energy Storage in Abandoned Mines in Poland
Energies, 2021 Poland has had a total of 70 mines, but now more than half of them is out of operation. This mining closure raises with respect to the environment and unemployment.
Candra Saigustia, Sylwester Robak
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Energy storage via storing flood in abandoned mines and low temperature heat energy utilization from mine water [PDF]
Meitan kexue jishu, 2023 The utilization of underground space in abandoned mines is a key direction supported by the coal industry. By combining underground space utilization, flood storage, and heat supply in winter, this paper proposes a comprehensive utilization model of ...
Yuan ZHANG +3 more
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Wildlife visitation at abandoned mines [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Management, 2022 AbstractAbandoned mines provide habitat for bats, but their importance to other wildlife is less understood. This descriptive study was designed to answer the following questions with an emphasis on carnivores: are wildlife species other than bats visiting abandoned mines, is wildlife entering abandoned mines, does wildlife visitation at abandoned ...
Chayan Lahiri
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Lichens of abandoned zinc-lead mines
Acta Mycologica, 2013 A list of lichens from areas of zinc-lead ores in Southern Poland and a review of the characteristic lichen biota of these sites is provided. In spite of the devastated and heavy metal contaminated environment, a highly diverse epigeic and epilithic ...
Urszula Bielczyk +2 more
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Energies, 2014 Flooded mine workings have good potential as low-enthalpy geothermal resources, which could be used for heating and cooling purposes, thus making use of the mines long after mining activity itself ceases.
Rafael Diez +2 more
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Remediation and monitoring of abandoned mines
International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 2017 This paper describes a recent study on using fly ash for backfilling abandoned room and pillar mines. Detailed investigations on fly ash properties such as the strength and stiffness of settled fly ash, flowability of fly ash grout, as well as chemistry ...
Baotang Shen +5 more
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The criteria for ranking and prioritization of rehabilitation of abandoned mines
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2021 The rehabilitation of abandoned mines begins with the characterization and ranking of these mines. Based on this, countries, organizations, and individual researchers have developed tools for ranking abandoned mines for rehabilitation.
Sphiwe Emmanuel Mhlongo +1 more
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Research status and development trend of compressed air energy storage in abandoned coal mines
Meitan kexue jishu, 2023 Compressed air energy storage (CAES) has the advantages of low construction cost, small equipment footprint, long storage cycle and environmental protection.
Tongbin ZHAO +5 more
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The effect of the depth and groundwater on the formation of sinkholes or ground subsidence associated with abandoned room and pillar lignite mines under static and dynamic conditions [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2015 It is well known that some sinkholes or subsidence take place from time to time in the areas where abandoned room and pillar type mines exist. The author has been involved with the stability of abandoned mines beneath urbanized residential areas in ...
Ö. Aydan, T. Ito
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Meikuang Anquan, 2021 China has a large number of abandoned coal mines, many of which are highly gassy mines. Considering the pros and cons of gas occurrence in abandoned coal mine and its timeliness characteristics, it is considered that there is an urgent need to develop ...
WU Jingang, MAO Junrui
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