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Mining into the new millennium

Journal Article · · Coal Age
OSTI ID:21212757
After more than 3 years of production and a billion tons of coal shipped, Foundation Coal West, a subsidiary of Foundation Coal Holding Inc., continues to operate two of the original surface mines in Wyoming's Powder River Basin. The article describes equipment (conveyors, trucks, surface miners etc.) deployed at Belle Ayr and Eagle Butte PRB operations. 3 photos.
OSTI ID:
21212757
Journal Information:
Coal Age, Journal Name: Coal Age Journal Issue: 6 Vol. 114; ISSN 0009-9910; ISSN COLAA7
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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