Coal extraction is more harmful than the burning process because it has a larger effect on the pollution it causes, contributes to climate change and lastly the landscape and surround .The extraction of coal can generate different types of pollutions that can affect both humans,...
Introduction A mineral is any naturally occurring solid containing a precise chemical. Minerals are used daily for so many different things, such as for airplanes, computer parts, batteries, and prosthetics. They can also be studied to find out more about the past. Without them, humans...
The article, Something’s Rising, talks about the negative effects of coal mining. Coal is a fuel that is primarily used for electricity and heat across the world. The market for coal in general is a standard supply and demand curve as seen in Graph 1...
Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth. Usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef or placer deposits. These deposits form a mineralized package that is of interest to the miner. Ores recovered by mining include, Metals,...
Public health approaches to the health care of coal miners is one of the most important problems in developing countries like India and China, which are the main coal producer countries over the world. China produced about 3.6 billion tonnes of coal in 2012, 47%...
India is the 3rd largest coal producer in the world after China and the US. The total coal production in India was around 612 million tons (MT) in FY 2015, which has increased to 626 MT in FY 2016. Ninety percent of the domestic production...
Coal mining came along in 1700; coal mining was an easy process in the early days as it was inexpensive and easy as coal was close to the surface. 2 types of coal mines existed before the industrial revolution had begun, the drift and bell...
The extraction of mineral resources in Colombia has been a source of survival and wealth for the Colombian people. In trying to keep up with times, the needs of the industry, and international investments, the government has expanded the areas that can be explored and...