Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia is the study of environmental justice – the interdisciplinary body of social science literature studying...

locally and at times have received international attention. Besides coal mining and natural gas extraction, Appalachia faces other environmental issues...

cultural and environmental impact of coal mining. In South Africa coal is mined in several regions, mainly in the East Rand around Witbank, in the Vaal...

and environmental impact of the coal industry includes issues such as land use, waste management, water and air pollution, caused by the coal mining,...

Coal in India has been mined since 1774, and India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal after China, mining 1,047 million metric tons (1...

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thermal coal) and was the world's largest exporter of metallurgical coal and second largest exporter of thermal coal. Despite only employing 50,000 mining jobs...

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are black coal, hard coal, stone coal, dark coal, coffee coal, blind coal (in Scotland), Kilkenny coal (in Ireland), crow coal or craw coal, and black diamond...

usually introduced by the mining process and may include machine parts, used consumables and parts of ground engaging tools. ROM coal can have a large variability...

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demand shifts and environmental concerns grow. In 1947, personal ranks were introduced for the personnel of the coal industry and mining construction, as...

Mortality Disparities in Central Appalachia: Mountaintop Mining and Environmental Justice". Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice. 4 (3). ISSN 2166-5222...

Coke is a grey, hard, and porous coal-based fuel with a high carbon content. It is made by heating coal or petroleum in the absence of air. Coke is an...

The history of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies...

Coal tar is a thick dark liquid which is a by-product of the production of coke and coal gas from coal. It is a type of creosote. It has both medical and...

declined as mining shifts to coals of lower rank. Although the tonnage of coal mined in the United States reached its latest peak in 2008, the peak in terms...

Coal mining in the United Kingdom dates back to Roman times and occurred in many different parts of the country. Britain's coalfields are associated with...

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and changing atmosphere, but this pace has become faster and more extensive in modern times, triggered by mining. Coal fires are a serious health and...

Catamutún Invierno In Chile, coal mining is restricted to a few places located in its southern half. Energy originating from coal stands for 11,6% of...

(2018-01-01). "Human health and environmental impacts of coal combustion and post-combustion wastes". Journal of Sustainable Mining. 17 (2): 87–96. doi:10...

material left over from coal mining, usually as tailings piles or spoil tips. For every tonne of hard coal generated by mining, 400 kg (880 lb) of waste...

Coal slurry is a mixture of solids (mined coal or coal waste) and liquids (water or organic) produced by a coal preparation plant. To transform the coal...

Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system. It is produced when coal is heated strongly...

Appalachia. Retrieved December 10, 2022. Appalachian Center for Wilderness Medicine Environmental issues in Appalachia Environmental justice and coal...

of traditional brown-coal plants, particularly in combination with strip mining, is politically contentious due to environmental concerns. The German...

Coal pollution mitigation is a series of systems and technologies that seek to mitigate health and environmental impact of burning coal for energy. Burning...

A coal town, also known as a coal camp or patch, is a type of company town or mining community established by the employer, a mining company, which imports...

value of coal, or fuel content, is the amount of potential energy coal contains that can be converted into heat. This value can be calculated and compared...