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  What Is a Glossary? | Definition, Templates,

  20171014 · Brunton compass - A pocket compass equipped with sights and a reflector, used for sighting lines, measuring dip and carrying out preliminary surveys. Bulk mining - Any large-scale, mechanized method of mining involving many thousands of tonnes of ore being brought to surface per day.

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  GLOSSARY OF TERMS - Mining - Ashton Coal

  2017131 · GLOSSARY OF TERMS. Land formed from alluvium. Alluvial lands are equivalent to the flood plain of a stream. Sediment deposited by a stream, consisting of unconsolidated material such as gravel, sand, silt and clay. Geological formation, group of formations, or part of a formation which can transmit and yield significant quantities of water.

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  Processes | Free Full-Text | Special Issue “Process Safety in Coal Mining”

  2023728 · This Special Issue of Processes, titled “Process Safety in Coal Mining”, collects the latest work of the main researchers in this field, covering the theory and technology behind coal mine disaster prevention and control, safety management and control in the process of coal mining, mineral processing and green-mining engineering, …

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  The Coal Handbook (2nd ed.) by Dave Osborne (ebook)

  The Coal Handbook: Towards Cleaner Coal Supply Chains, Volume One, Second Edition presents a comprehensive analysis of the latest technology and practices. The book provides authoritative insights into a variety of case studies to help readers identify the most appropriate technologies to take coal, and its associated by-products, into an ...

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  Breaker Boys: How a Photograph Helped End Child Labor

  201181 · Many of these breaker boys worked 10 hours a day, six days a week all for as little as 45 cents a day. Child labor was common in the United States in the 19th century. It took the compelling, heart breaking photographs of Lewis Hine and others to bring the harsh working conditions to light.

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  Coal resources, production, and use in Indonesia

  202311 · Indonesian coal mining has a long history beginning in the 19th century. During the Dutch and English colonial period, small-scale underground coal mines were developed and operated in mainly Kalimantan and Sumatera.

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  Coal Geology | Wiley Online Books

  2020711 · A global exploration of coal geology, from production and use to chemical properties and coal petrology Coal Geology, 3rd Edition, offers a revised and updated edition of this popular book which provides a comprehensive overview of the field of coal geology including coal geophysics, hydrogeology and mining. Also covered in this volume are fully …

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