The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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a one bulldozers , the result is an opencut or surface mine , sometimes known as a strip mine . Underground Mining Systems . — Most of the world's coal is obtained from underground mines . The two principal systems employed in mining ...
a one bulldozers , the result is an opencut or surface mine , sometimes known as a strip mine . Underground Mining Systems . — Most of the world's coal is obtained from underground mines . The two principal systems employed in mining ...
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In most of the world's modern mines drilling , shearing , loading , and 154 underground transportation , as well as the ... of the run - of - the - mine coal for the market , are handled by complicated , electrically powered machinery .
In most of the world's modern mines drilling , shearing , loading , and 154 underground transportation , as well as the ... of the run - of - the - mine coal for the market , are handled by complicated , electrically powered machinery .
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Resim men George Pickow from Three Lions Foreman testing the flow of air through a mine tunnel . The device suspended from his belt is a methane gas detector lamp . ters . See also MINE ACCIDENTS AND THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES ...
Resim men George Pickow from Three Lions Foreman testing the flow of air through a mine tunnel . The device suspended from his belt is a methane gas detector lamp . ters . See also MINE ACCIDENTS AND THE UNITED STATES BUREAU OF MINES ...
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