Sentences with phrase «coal fields»

By the way how much of the coal being burnt in china is coming from Australian and American Coal fields.

Local coal field communities routinely face devastating floods and adverse health effects.

From low - cost coal fields in Pennsylvania, coal was brought to Utica on the Chenango Canal and powered steam driven looms in greatly expanded mills that made Oneida County a textile center of the county until after World War II.

The Pilot got its first taste of black - veined dirt in the former coal fields of the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area.

Last year, the U.S. Geological Survey completed an extensive analysis of Wyoming's Gillette coal field, the nation's largest and most productive, and determined that less than 6 % of the coal in its biggest beds could be mined profitably, even at prices higher than today's.

The net result is that we have had to do a big job in the last 12 years to regenerating the old coal fields.

With just over 58,000 residents, Owensboro is the most populous city in our study and one of the largest in the Western Coal Field region.

In general, hypothetical resources are in broad areas of coal fields where points of observation are absent and evidence is from distant outcrops, drill holes, or wells.

On the other hand, Russia's coal reserves are colossal, 189Gt, and are primarily in their Siberian coal fields.

Other theories suggest runaway global warming was involved, due either to release of sea - floor methane clathrates, or even burning coal fields.

Visitors to Garzweiler, a giant openface lignite coal field near Cologne, get to see this old chart showing that renewables (the green slice of the doughnut on the right) make up 2.3 percent of the firm's power supply, compared to 44.9 percent lignite and 22.4 percent hard coal.

In Queensland huge new coal fields are being opened up.

The two most important lignite fields in Turkey — the Afsin - Elbistan and Sivas - Kangal coal fields — are owned by TEAS and operated by private companies under contract.

[1] Currently Wyoming coal comes from four of the State's ten major coal fields.

The Powder River Coal Field has the largest production in the world — in 2007, it produced over 436 million short tons.

These efforts will be sorely needed, considering what is going on in Ningxia, and the efforts to increase access to coal fields in Shanxi.

According to a recent USGS study (Assessment of Coal Geology, Resources and Reserves in the Gillette Coalfield, Powder River Basin, Wyoming, USGS open - file report 2008 — 1202), the coal reserve estimate for the Gillette coal field is 10.1 billion short tons, which is a mere 5 % of the original 200 billion ton resource total.

In this 1974 ad, EPA is blamed for blocking the use of coal which somehow, in a bizarre twist of logic, would result in Middle Eastern oil moguls buying American coal fields from under our noses.

In every direction, in the coal fields northwest of Brisbane, the world's largest producers are preparing to expand their mines, rails and ports so they can ship billions of tons of coal to East Asia and India.

A marvel of Victorian engineering, spanning 3.5 kilometres across the river Tay in eastern Scotland, the thread - like crossing linked the factories and jute mills of Dundee and the coal fields of Fife.

Rebecca Elswick lives in the coal fields of Appalachia where she was born, the daughter and granddaughter of coal miners.

Travelling for work through the coal fields, the Oaks Middlemount is a very good quality accommodation option.

Still, do we see a rush to abandon the coal fields and oil wells?

Trump's shout - out to «clean coal» in the State of the Union address bore little relationship to the reality that continues to play out in the coal fields.

He argued the Kemper plant was a one - off that made commercial sense only because the plant was close to coal fields and Southern had a market for the CO2.

The investigation took official US government maps of oil and gas plays, coal fields, and sedimentary basins and overlaid them with national monument boundaries to identify areas potentially at risk from fossil fuel exploration.

Some coal fields are over a billion years old.

The interpretation of these new data provides a shocking downward revision of the coal resources and reserves in the Gillette coal fields.

In Wyoming, the Gillette coal field, in the Powder River Basin, is the most prolific coal field in the U.S..