Improper mining of coal mines can cause damage to water resources and the water environment especially in areas with relatively fragile ecological environment At present the prediction of mine water inflow mainly focuses on the single working face or mining area and enough attention has not been paid to the influence of long term mining of coal groups in the gully on groundwater environment
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Get Price3 days agoDespite the trend of a transition to clean energy the coal industry still plays a significant role in the global economy The constant need for raw materials and energy for production leads to an environmental crisis—an increase in the content of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere especially in the mining regions The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of the
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Get Price2024 12 22 A new mining method 04 Introduction The mining methods used in open cut coal strip mining in most major coal producing countries have been well established and fairly consistent over the past few decades These general mining practices have been described by Kukla et al 1993 and Aspinall et al 1993 amongst others
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Get PriceCoal miners use large machines to remove coal from the earth Many coal deposits called coal beds or seams are near the earth s surface while others are deep underground Modern mining methods allow coal miners to easily reach most of the nation s coal reserves and to produce about three times more coal in one hour than in 1978
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