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The application of seismic surveys to the evaluation of shallow coal deposits [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
The viability of using surface seismic techniques in the exploration of shallow coal deposits in the UK is investigated. The geological factors that affect the economic viability of a prospective site are the overburden ratio and the presence of faulting,
Brabham, Peter John
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Characterization of different road dusts in opencast coal mining areas of India

open access: yes, 2012
Dust from haul and transport roads are the major source of air pollution in opencast coal mining areas. Dust generated during mining operations pollutes air which causes different health problems. Various available techniques are implemented in the field
Kumar, Anjanee   +5 more
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Lignite price negotiation between opencast mine and power plant as a two-stage, two-person, cooperative, non-zero sum game [PDF]

open access: yes
Based on the simple model of the deposit the methodology of finding the optimal solution for bilateral monopoly (BM) of lignite mine and power plant is shown taking into account pit optimisation.
Jurdziak, Leszek
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Microbiological analysis of soil perturbations associated with opencast coal mining and their consequences for restoration.

open access: yes, 1995
The work presented in this thesis was performed firstly to highlight the changes wrought in restored soil systems following the disruptive activities of opencast coal mining, and thereafter to identify, simulate and assess the effects of some typical ...
Norman, Mark D. P.
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Long-term load tests of opencast mining excavators [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Określono przyczyny powstawania uszkodzeń i awarii ustrojów nośnych koparek górnictwa odkrywkowego. Omówiono dotychczasowe prace dotyczące oceny zasobu trwałości zmęczeniowej.
Onichimiuk, M., Figiel, A., Wygoda, M.
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Toxicity of airborne dust generated by opencast coal mining

open access: yes, 2003
Experiments were undertaken to determine the toxicity in the lung of dust generated by opencast coal mining. Since it was impractical to collect the large mass of actual opencast respirable dust required for the toxicity experiment, a surrogate dust with
Richards, Roy J.   +9 more
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Eco-restoration of coal mine overburden dump

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2017
Energy is needed for economic growth and more than 70% of the energy generation capacity in India is by using coal. The production of coal was 430.83 Mt out of which opencast contributed to around 373 Mt in 2006 with an estimated overburden removal of ...
Preeti Singh , Seema K.
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation of the environmental impact of surface diamond mining along the arid west coast of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Bibliography: leaves 178-188.An outline of the main features of the West Coast environment establishes that it has potential value for recreation, tourism and nature conservation,in addition to that of diamond mining, and that it is sensitive to ...
Talkenberg, Wolfgang F M
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Polish opencast mining affecting Nature 2000 areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Od 1 maja 2004 roku z chwilą przystąpienia Polski do Unii Europejskiej, dla górnictwa odkrywkowego rozpoczął się nowy, trudniejszy okres. Dotyczy to ilości uzyskiwania nowych koncesji jak i kontynuowaniu działalności górniczej.
Ptak, M.
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Displacements of Fushun west opencast coal mine revealed by multi-temporal InSAR technology

open access: yesGeo-spatial Information Science
In this paper, the Multi-Temporal Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (MT-InSAR) technology is adopted to monitor the Line of Sight (LOS) displacement of Fushun West Opencast Coal Mine (FWOCM) and its surrounding areas in northeast China using ...
Lianhuan Wei   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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