National Journal of Life Sciences, Vol. 17(1) 2020 : 67-70 ISSN : 0972-995X (Print), 2321-7960 (Online) IMPACT OF OPEN CAST COAL MINING ON AVERAGE DECREASE OF NUMBER OF SOIL INSECTS IN MINING AREAS OF JHARIA COAL FIELD IN COMPARISON TO NON-MINING AREAS OF DHANBAD (JHARKHAND) NILESH …
PDF | Coal mining adversely affects the eco-system as a whole. ... Coal is mainly mined using two methods- surface or opencast and underground mining. The geological condition determines the ...
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This research article examines the impacts of coal mining on financial, physical, human, natural, and social capitals and how these capitals affect the rural livelihood practices in the Sonepur ...
coal can be largely attributed to rapid increase in opencast mining activities and intensified mechanization. The opencast mining accounts for about 95% of total coal production in India (DGMS Report, 2016). This has resulted in …
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The article illustrates the quality of acidic and non acidic mine water and leachate characteristics of opencast coal mining OB dumps. Pollutants such as TSS, TDS, oil and grease and heavy metal are found in the …
Open pit mining method is one of the surface mining methods that has a traditional cone-shaped excavation and is usually employed to exploit a near-surface, nonselective and low-grade zones deposits. It often results in high productivity and requires large capital investments, low operating costs, and good safety conditions. The main …
Dynamic simulations are powerful tools, but only if they are developed using the correct methodology, and with information that has been verified. Mining houses rely on simulation to confirm that complex, integrated systems can achieve design capacity before investment decisions are made. Work conducted in the realm of validation can make an …
The study area is 517.48 km 2, including three large-scale opencast mines: Antaibao opencast mine, Anjialing opencast mine and East opencast mine, with a total area of 380 km 2 and proved geological coal reserves of 127 × 10 8 t (Fig. 3). The climate of the study area is the temperate semi-arid continental monsoon climate.
The hydrological response of watersheds affected by large-scale coal mining activities is complex and difficult to simulate. The present study aims to bridge this gap by simulating the effects of land-use and topographical changes due to coal mining on surface runoff in the Jamunia basin of Jharkhand, India. The derivatives of digital elevation …
Dust is the major air pollutant in opencast coal mining areas (CMRI 1998; Vallack and Shillito 1998).Singh has reported haul roads to produce 0.25–0.70 kg of dust per kilometer travel of a dumper.Ghose and Majee reported a total generation of 9.4 t dust per day as a result of whole mining operation in an opencast mine of Jharia Coalfields, …
Assessment of the impact on the air environment due to opencast coal mining—An Indian case study. Air pollution caused by opencast coal mining and its …
This review focuses on the importance of microbiology in the spoil-to-soil transformation after open cut coal mining and discusses the ways that microbial inoculants could be used to...
Northeast India has a good deposit of sub-bituminous tertiary coal. The northeast Indian coals have unusual physico-chemical characteristics such as high sulfur, volatile matter and vitrinite content, and low ash content. In addition, many environmental sensitive organic and mineral bound elements such as Fe, Mg, Bi, Al, V, Cu, Cd, Ni, Pb, …
Source: Coal Directory of India (FY1998-99 to 2016-17) Advantages of Opencast Method of Coal Mining mines, full exposure of the coal seams and Extraction of coal over a large area: OC mining application of modern and sophisticated mining method is useful for extraction of shallow coal techniques reduces the amount of coal wastage. seams that ...
This guideline covers the open cast mining of ore bearing rock including coal. It excludes quarrying and open cast extraction of construction materials, stone and rock. (The processing of ore after extraction is covered in the Mineral Processing guideline as this is common to both open cast and underground mining operations.) Open cast mining ...
In the process of opencast mining, several changes occur in physical, chemical, and microbiological properties of soil as a result of mining and storage. Inability to preserve topsoil is one of the basic hindrances to restoration of mined land. The acute problem in preserving mine soil is discussed. Every year large areas are continually …
Open cast mining in the today's world has cyclic reappearance with prominent role in to mining sphere. Now-a-days the extent of mineral own by open cast mining is increases from year to year. ... 1.2 …
As mentioned, surface mining or opencast coal mining is the predominant method used in Australia, and so is focused on within this paper. Opencast coal mining on a large scale …
About 80% of total mining in India is carried out in coal sector through open cast mines where heavy dumpers are plying on the haul roads. Mine haul roads have witnessed an enormous increase in ...
The practice of open cast mining in the coal seams of Jharia coal field has left a legacy of pits and overburden dumps. Thus the need for deriving present date elevation models of better accuracy ...
The open pit or open cast mining method is the obvious choice for a property with a wide area of mineralization exposed or existing close to the surface and continuing to greater …
Opencast coal mining methods play a key role in enhancing coal production level which in turn fulfils growth necessities of the country. In case of opencast coal mining, the first step is to remove the overburden economically to expose the underlying coal for excavation and later on needs to be handled safely.
With growing demand for mineral resources and favourable policy towards the mining sector, developing countries have become investment hubs for mineral extraction, which has changed the socioeconomic and ecological scenarios particularly in rural areas. Extractive industries such as coal mining generate negative externalities …
surface mining methods; open pit planning and design; open pit terminology; stripping ratio; factors governing strip mining; calculation of overburden ratio; initial data collection checklist ...
Coal is one of the most essential resources of a country. It is widely used for power generation and as a raw material in the industries. India ranks third in coal production. However, the country has to import coal in order to meet the rising demand for coal. In India, coal mining is conducted using two methods: underground and …
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PDF | Mining is the extraction of economically valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth surface. ... open pit and open cast (strip mining) ... Introduction Open-pit coal ...
Mining and Mineral Processing 3.1 Opencast Mines Opencast mining is extraction of commercial minerals from the Earth's surface using open-pit workings. About 60 % of metallic ores, 85 % of non-metallic ores, 100 % of non-metallics, and 35 % of coal are produced by this method. The distribution of mineral resources of the world is shown in …
This paper presents the results of stability evaluation of the pit slope at Medapalli opencast project (MOCP) of M/s Singareni Collieries Company Ltd. (SCCL). In this mine, the …
For this purpose, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd level hazards consisting of location, type, and causes of accident were determined by using the data of fatal mine accidents in underground and open-pit coal ...
Open cast mines can be geotechnical classified into two main types: A geotechnical rationale for the design of South African open cast coal mine highwalls by R.J. Butcher* Synopsis Open cast mining has been practiced in South Africa since the late 1970s under near ideal geotechnical conditions. In the past decade,
Open cast coal mining involves various operations e.g overburden removal, drilling, blasting, mineral loading, haulage and unloading that generate particulates due to various mechanisms.
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