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Practical, time-tested guidance for coal mining workers and students.
This edition presents the fundamentals of coal mining, drawn from decades of field experience and careful study of British coalfields. It explains how coal is found, analyzed, and extracted, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and real-world challenges in older and deeper mines.
This book offers a clear framework for understanding coal seams, underground workings, and the machinery and techniques used to win coal. It covers planning, prospecting, shaft sinking, and the movement of minerals, along with the crew’s daily tasks, hazards, and the standards of practice that have shaped the industry. It is written to help beginners learn the ropes while providing practical reference material for more experienced readers.
- Foundational view of coal geology, seams, and the layout of mining operations
- Descriptions of common methods, including post and stall, square work, and long-wall mining
- Attention to safety, ventilation, and the use of tools and machinery in underground work
Ideal for readers new to coal mining and for anyone seeking a solid, historically grounded overview of how coal is mined.
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