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In the United States and Canada wastes produced during coal mining are typically buried to isolate material with toxic acid potential away from surface or groundwater flows However during mining for other minerals the waste materials may be handled differently including ocean disposal for molybdenum in Alaska

Surface Coal Mining in the Northern Great Plains of the 3 COAL MINING METHODS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES Surface coal mining methods are becoming better known as a result perhaps of renewed national

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Strip mining is a common method of surface mining in Appalachia for coal and in the western United States to fill streams with spoil from coal strip mining

US studying 60 million ton expansion of Montana coal mine The Interior Department is studying a 60 million ton expansion of a southeastern Montana coal mine that serves one of the largest power plants in the western United States

Strip mining is a common method of surface mining in Appalachia for coal and in the western United States for precious metals such as gold 123 It is characterized by clearing an area typically a mountaintop of vegetation and removing the dirt and bedrock to ex [ PG633] [ PG632] pose seams of coal or precious metals for removal 124 The

Coal Mining in Appalachia Today and Its Place in the US Coal Market Although Appalachia contains most 88% of the nation s 1 398 coal mines it was only responsible for little more than one third 35% of the 1 131 498 000 short tons of coal

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF BHP Navajo Coal Company BHP to strip mine million including throughout the western United States

A sacrifice zone or sacrifice area often termed a national sacrifice zone or national sacrifice area is a geographic area that has been permanently impaired by environmental damage or economic disinvestment

He worked in coal strip mining in West Early 19th century supporters of a project to attract trade from the western United States

Washington State s Utilities and Transportation Commission had some strong words for Puget Sound Energy over their continued use of the Colstrip coal plant in Eastern Montana the largest source of climate pollution in the Western United States

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However some coal is still imported mostly for power plants on the eastern and southern coasts of the country where it is cheaper to ship in coal by sea from South America than transport it from mines in the northern and western United States 1

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Tar sands also referred to as oil sands are a combination of clay sand water and bitumen a heavy black viscous sands can be mined and processed to extract the oil rich bitumen which is then refined into oil The bitumen in tar sands cannot be pumped from the ground in its natural state; instead tar sand deposits are mined usually using strip mining

The project will develop operate and reclaim the Idaho cobalt mine an undeveloped site situated in east central Idaho in the US US A three phased mine

Download Citation on ResearchGate Groundwater Quality Monitoring of Western Coal Strip Mining Identification and Priority Ranking of Potential Pollution Sources This report is the first in a series of several to come out of a 5 year study to assess the impact on groundwater quality of coal strip mining in the Western United States

History of Western Mining The western portion of the United States was mined sporadically and on a small scale as early as the late 1600 s by Spanish miners

The process of strip mining for coal requires the use of explosives and heavy machinery to remove soil and rock overburden to access coal seams The process of reclamation The process of reclamation