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Oil from coal factory obtains supplies from its own mine at Sigma

Journal Article · · World Coal; (United States)
OSTI ID:7341921
The Sigma coal mine which supplies coal for Sasol mines 100,000 tons per week of high ash (35 percent) coal. The mine has used the bord and pillar method, but recently (1975) longwall equipment has been introduced to make more effective utilization of the reserves. Conveyer systems, coal preparation plant and mine ventilation are described briefly. Management organization and training methods are given. (LTN)
OSTI ID:
7341921
Journal Information:
World Coal; (United States), Journal Name: World Coal; (United States) Vol. 2:7; ISSN WOCOD
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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