How To Use Coalfield In A Sentence
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Besides suffering through a variety of severe but all-too-common mine accidents in its benighted history, the coalfields of Vancouver Island have also played host to some of B.C.'s most famous activists.
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Among the projects that will be jumpstarted with this new funding are the Midtown Tunnel tube in Norfolk, the extension of HOV/HOT Lanes on I95/395 and the widening of I-66 in Northern Virginia, work on the Coalfields Expressway in Southwest Virginia, and the widening and improving of multiple sections of Route 58 in southern and western Virginia.
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The coalfield represents an erosional remnant of the South Wales coal basin preserved within the Variscan fold belt.
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Jharia coalfield, which is a famous coalfield of Dhanbad, stretches from west to east in the shape of sickle.
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Energizer has initiated discussions with Asia Thai Mining (Pan African Mining), one of two companies that are developing the large Sakoa coalfield, which is located approximately 30 kilometres northwest of the Green Giant Vanadium Project.
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By the outbreak of the Second World War, women were more usually employed in the coal washeries, and this remained the case until they generally disappeared from the coalfields in the late 1950s.
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The trust, set up in 1990 to safeguard the site, is leading a scheme to regenerate the former coalfield area.
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The only people who benefit from mining are the coal executives with rich compensation packages, and to a lesser extent the miners and their families (who make up a tiny percentage of people living in coalfield communities).
Matthew Yglesias » “Hitler’s Fuel”
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The Jharia coalfield which is the only coking coal source of India is located in the district of Dhanbad (Jharkhand).
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Any subsidence in the Selby coalfield will be nothing like as bad, he says.
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Or, as GOP members of the US House Commerce and Energy and their Big Coal-bankrolled colleagues continue their wildly misinformed banter this week on the economic impact of the EPA's enforcement of the Clean Water Act, coalfield residents from Alaska to Appalachia are turning to Rory McIlmoil, the "Tesla of the coalfields," for another question:
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Interview With Rory McIlmoil, 'Tesla of the Coalfields' on Green Jobs
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The most productive coalfields in Great Britain in the 1980s were on the eastern flanks of the Pennines.
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He was interested in the local rocks, and in 1791 set up for himself in the Somerset coalfield, where he was engaged in underground mine surveys and calculations of coal resources.
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The occurrence of low-volatile coal in certain coalfields in India is attributed to the carbonization of coal seams by the intrusion of mica lamprophyre which is a mica-rich ultrabasic rock containing altered olivine, calcite (or dolomite), bronze-coloured mica and apatite.
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Many of the coalfields are also in depressed areas.
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State and local leaders and policy-makers should recognize the economic and regulatory realities facing the region's coal industry, and should take steps to help diversify coalfield economies.
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Interview With Rory McIlmoil, 'Tesla of the Coalfields' on Green Jobs
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While most of the other mining areas of the country employed an exclusively male workforce, the Lancashire coalfield was one of several areas which had a tradition of employing women on the pithead coal screens.
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The increasing impact of this group on national life was identified with dissenting religion and with rapid changes in manufacturing and industry, especially in the coalfield areas.
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The era of class confrontation in Britain's coalfields had been confined mainly to the short period 1910-26.
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When the mine closed he moved to the Nottingham coalfield and stayed down there.
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The coalfield was comparatively recent, however - mining only began there in 1983.
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When the mine closed he moved to the Nottingham coalfield and stayed down there.
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Our argument is that the job situation in the coalfield areas is not as good as it looks from the figures.
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In the coalfields of the Appalachian Mountains, broomsedge dominates abandoned surface strip-mined areas, even after significant periods of time have elapsed since mining.
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The bridge became redundant when the railway was diverted to avoid subsidence caused by the Selby coalfield.
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The park lies on top of a coalfield.
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The era of class confrontation in Britain's coalfields had been confined mainly to the short period 1910-26.
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It was Sid, the Commando with the Cockney accent who had worked in the Kent coalfields.
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Hailed as a cross between Erin Brockovich and the legendary Aunt Molly Jackson, Harlan County native Teri Blanton has been one of the most inspiring and fearless activists on the eastern Kentucky coalfield frontlines.
Jeff Biggers: EPA on the Brink: Kentucky Leader Teri Blanton on Next Steps for Anti-Mountaintop Removal Movement
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The era of class confrontation in Britain's coalfields had been confined mainly to the short period 1910-26.
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Based on this theory, the boundary of coal layer spontaneous combustion area in a coalfield in northwest China is determined by high-precision magnetic measurement.
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The union's refusal to defend jobs has left mining communities throughout the Appalachian coalfields in a depression-like state.
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In this paper, authors evaluate the coal washability using the petrological method of clean coal yeild and coal density consist in Wuda coalfield.
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Since its release at the start of the year more than a million people have flocked to see Le Fils à Jo, a film which is to its sport and its region as the 1996 British film Brassed Off was to brass bands and the South Yorkshire coalfields: a comedy with soul and roots and humanity, and a deep love of its subject and its setting.
French game given timely lift by a fictional All Black | Richard Williams
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The backstripped tectonic subsidence curves presented here indicate that the Late Carboniferous South Wales coalfield probably formed due to flexural loading in a foreland basin setting.
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It strikes back at the job losses experienced in the area's coalfields.
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Sam Littlefield was from Alabama and was president of District 20, which took in the rich coalfields around Birmingham.
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Coal-fired plants are mainly located inland, and very close to existing coalfields.
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A wave of revolutionary fervour swept across Europe affecting the Fife coalfields powerfully.
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Smaller villages, depressed coalfield areas and more remote or isolated settlements are more likely to experience pub closures.
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He was posted to Littleton Colliery in the Cannock Chase coalfield in Staffordshire, and worked underground for three years and three months, latterly as a tadgerman drilling shotholes in the coalface a "tadger" is the large electric drill used.
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In the Heshan coalfield, all coals show a strong marine influence, as indicated by the very high organic sulphur contents in the coals.
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Roadmaps to New Power" is a series of interviews with activists, residents, entrepreneurs and industry analysts about current plans and visions for a just transition to clean energy and sustainable economic development in coalfield communities around the nation.
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Interview With Rory McIlmoil, 'Tesla of the Coalfields' on Green Jobs
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During the last three centuries coal from the Yorkshire coalfields has been one of the world's major sources of power.
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When these pictures were taken, the Lancashire coalfield boasted over 350 mines.
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This surface and the overlying bauxitic claystones are broadly distributed across most of central Guangxi, including the Heshan coalfield.
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The trust will take over responsibility for projects under way to transform former coalfields to woodland and open areas, including 12 across the Yorkshire region.
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The coalfields have given way to unemployment queues, night watchmen's sheds and minimum wage component assembly jobs.
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With no new mines anticipated for the northern section of the coalfield the port's commodity hinterland had effectively vanished.
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In the west are the Ruhr coalfields, while in the east there are large lignite deposits.
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His move to Ayrshire was precipitated by a failed six-week strike in the Lanarkshire coalfield in 1880.
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Many of the borders separated factories from their raw materials, farms from their markets, ironworks from coalfields.
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It all looked in order, but someone had been through the notes I'd made for my article on the decline of the South Yorkshire coalfield.
A NASTY DOSE OF DEATH
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It says the measures would ensure the pit's viability and help create jobs for 240 miners from the Selby coalfield which is due to close later this year despite being once touted as the industry's future.
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So what this means is that it is difficult to assume that any jobs lost from a reduction or elimination of mountaintop removal will or can be absorbed in new underground mines, but this is just another reason to start incentivizing and supporting new economic development in the coalfield communities.
Jeff Biggers: Roadmaps to New Power: Interview With Rory McIlmoil, 'Tesla of the Coalfields' on Green Jobs
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But in one central place it took hold: in the great opencast coalfields of Kolubara, some 30 miles south of Belgrade, which provide the fuel to generate more than half of Serbia's electricity.
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I was halfway to the door when Sam said: `By the way, how's that colour piece on the coalfield coming along?
A NASTY DOSE OF DEATH
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People here know there is a lot of ill health in the coalfields area, but the extent of it shocked everyone.
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For area residents with the Black Cross Alliance, who posted large black crosses across the coalfields on the reservation, the mine also represents a reckless use of scarce water resources, costly and deadly contamination of watersheds, the destruction of sacred lands, and a hinderance to the development of any sustainable economic development in the area.
Jeff Biggers: Pattern of Violations: Black Cross Movement Calls Out Dangerous Navajo Coal Mines (Photos)
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Labour unrest followed in the coalfields, in the cotton mills and on the railways.
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Mr Kemp also defended the NUM's decision not to co-operate with the coalfield task force, set up to cushion the economic impact on Selby.
