answersLogoWhite

0

Is coal mined under or above ground?

User Avatar

Anonymous

∙ 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.

User Avatar

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago
Copy

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How is coal recoverd from the ground?

it is recoverd by mines


Is coal being mined out of the ground a chemical change?

I would tell you but you are a butthead.


What do you call a person who gets coal from under the ground?

A person who gets coal from under the ground is typically called a coal miner.


Where were the coal mines?

Mines in which the coal was mined.


What can be mined in Iowa?

Coal and lead can be mined in Iowa.


What are the materials you get from under the ground?

coal, petroleum


How coal is removed from deep under ground?

deep mining is how coal removed


What does Indiana mines?

Bituminous coal and limestone are mined in Indiana.


What are the three forms of fossil fuels and what form does each one take?

Oil, coal, and gas. Oil is pumped out of the ground, coal is mined, and gas is also pumped


How is garnet mined?

its mined by coal im 99.9% sure


What mineral is mined in Orissa?

Coal is mined principally in Orissa


What mineral mined in Orissa?

Coal is mined principally in Orissa

Trending Questions
Is NaCl a polar or non polar state your reason? What are the intended use of metrics? How is The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe linked to the Bible? What animal is a quail? How much money does a appliance repair man make a year? Why does the body's waist get smaller? How many twenty dollar bills are paper clipped? Who introduced the smoking of opium to the US? How many seconds are in 25 hours 4 minutes 11 seconds? Who is the background voice on tmz? How do you change a oil pressure switch on a Honda Odyssey? Where does Cyrus go after you beat him on spear pillar in diamond? What part of a nuclear reactor system contains uranium? What is the panto pandemonium cast list? What is the starting salary for ASN? When was HMS Jervis Bay created? What is it called when a state withdraws itself from the union? How much money does a flight nurse earn? What is a appetizer of Argentina? What engines will fit in a 1986 mercury topaz?

Resources

Leaderboard All Tags Unanswered

Top Categories

Algebra Chemistry Biology World History English Language Arts Psychology Computer Science Economics

Product

Community Guidelines Honor Code Flashcard Maker Study Guides Math Solver FAQ

Company

About Us Contact Us Terms of Service Privacy Policy Disclaimer Cookie Policy IP Issues
Answers Logo
Copyright ©2025 Answers.com. All Rights Reserved. The material on this site can not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with prior written permission of Answers.