Industrial restrictions (coal)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-001056",
  "term": "Industrial restrictions (coal)",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "Land-use restrictions that constrain, postpone, or prohibit mining in order to meet other industrial needs or goals; for example, resources not mined due to safety concerns or due to industrial or societal priorities, such as to preserve oil or gas wells that penetrate the coal reserves; to protect surface features such as pipelines, power lines, or company facilities; or to preserve public or private assets, such as highways, railroads, parks, or buildings.",
  "subject": "Coal",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/industrial-restrictions-coal/"
}