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Is coal mined under or above ground?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

About 60% of the world's coal is mined via deep shaft extraction. The other 40% is recovered by one of three surface mining techniques: area mining, contour mining, mountain top removal mining.

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