Review of the Soviet coal industry in 1986
Journal Article
·
· Int. Geol. Rev.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5537404
Coal production in the USSR rose 3.4 percent in 1986 and reached a record level of 751 million tons. Production from individual basins are listed. Several problems in the industry are discussed. The output of coking coal may fall short of demand because commissioning of new underground capacity is slow. Coal preparation plants can only handle 44 percent of mined output. Existing rail lines will not be able to handle future production volumes. A 250-km coal slurry pipeline is under construction to alleviate some of the rail congestion. Developments at various large strip mining basins are described.
- OSTI ID:
- 5537404
- Journal Information:
- Int. Geol. Rev.; (United States), Journal Name: Int. Geol. Rev.; (United States) Vol. 29:3; ISSN IGREA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
015000* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Economic
Industrial
& Business Aspects
ASIA
CAPACITY
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CARBONIZATION
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COAL
COAL INDUSTRY
COAL PREPARATION PLANTS
COKING
CONSTRAINTS
CONSTRUCTION
DATA
DECOMPOSITION
EASTERN EUROPE
ENERGY SOURCES
EUROPE
FOSSIL FUELS
FREIGHT PIPELINES
FUELS
HYDRAULIC TRANSPORT
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
INDUSTRY
INFORMATION
LAND TRANSPORT
MATERIALS
MINING
PIPELINES
PRODUCTION
RAIL TRANSPORT
RAILWAYS
SLURRY PIPELINES
SURFACE MINING
TRANSPORT
UNDERGROUND MINING
USSR
015000* -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Economic
Industrial
& Business Aspects
ASIA
CAPACITY
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
CARBONIZATION
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COAL
COAL INDUSTRY
COAL PREPARATION PLANTS
COKING
CONSTRAINTS
CONSTRUCTION
DATA
DECOMPOSITION
EASTERN EUROPE
ENERGY SOURCES
EUROPE
FOSSIL FUELS
FREIGHT PIPELINES
FUELS
HYDRAULIC TRANSPORT
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
INDUSTRY
INFORMATION
LAND TRANSPORT
MATERIALS
MINING
PIPELINES
PRODUCTION
RAIL TRANSPORT
RAILWAYS
SLURRY PIPELINES
SURFACE MINING
TRANSPORT
UNDERGROUND MINING
USSR