Sentences with phrase «other coal deposit»
No other coal deposit on the planet is so big, so close to the surface and so cheap to mine as the rich seams in eastern Wyoming and southern Montana.
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Fortune also owns the Sue - Dianne copper - silver - gold deposit and other exploration projects in the Northwest Territories, and maintains the right to repurchase the Arctos anthracite coal deposits in northwest British Columbia that were previously purchased by a British Columbia Crown corporation.
However an examination of other articles by the same author in Ex Nihilo reveals that, to Snelling 1, everything geological (Ayers Rock, Mt Isa ore deposits, Bass Strait oil and gas, Queensland coal deposits, Great Barrier Reef, etc.,) can be explained as the result of Noah's year - long Flood.
Rather, there are known supplies of oil, coal and other natural resources whose quantities tend to expand as their prices rise, making it more profitable to explore for new deposits.
And the price of shale gas (and the methane found in coal deposits) has also been left freer of regulation than other energy prices, a bid to let the market decide cost and reward producers.
In fact, the Libyan Sahara Desert contains unmistakable glacial scars and Antarctica has extensive coal deposits — and very likely abundant oil and gas — that establish that their plates were once at the other ends of the earth (see image at right).
But comparison of the Athabaska Oil Sands to an individual coal deposit isn't really fair, since there are only two major oil sands deposits (the other being in Venezuela) while coal deposits are widespread.
These anti-hydrocarbon policies also mean the U.S. Treasury will be deprived of hundreds of billions of dollars in lease bonuses, royalties, taxes and other revenues that it would realize from the development of our nation's vast oil, natural gas and coal deposits.
Given that the models assume that future coal combustion will be significantly curtailed, the alternative cement solution relies on storing fly ash for reuse, diverting it from other uses, and mining fly ash that was previously deposited in landfill.
China's fast - growing nuclear industry has complained that vital uranium deposits might be contaminated by coal mining: others fear that uranium - contaminated coal could be being burned in power stations, showering radioactive dust on the surrounding countryside and its inhabitants.
Carbon dioxide (CO2)- A naturally occurring gas, also a by - product of burning fossil fuels from fossil carbon deposits, such as oil, gas and coal, of burning biomass and of land use changes and other industrial processes.
A financial think tank named Carbon Tracker has shown that about 80 % of the world's coal reserves can never be mined, yet the mining companies involved are in denial; they all seem to believe that their coal deposits can be mined, it is other companies that will miss out.
(06/07/2012) Governments, NGOs, and others fighting climate change should consider buying coal and oil deposits — not to exploit them, but to keep them from being exploited, according to a bold new policy paper in the Journal of Political Economy.