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Coal strip mine

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005403

An opencut mine in which the overburden is removed from a coal bed before the coal is taken out.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-005403
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
ReferencesIRS Coal Excise Tax - Appendix I, Glossary of Mining Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-005403",
  "term": "Coal strip mine",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Coal Strip Mine",
  "definition": "An opencut mine in which the overburden is removed from a coal bed before the coal is taken out.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "IRS Coal Excise Tax - Appendix I, Glossary of Mining Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/coal-strip-mine/"
}

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