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Before 1950s there used to be many coal mining in UK but nowdays there are very less and the main reasons are :-
- Could be bought from cheaper rate from other countries like Russia, Idonesia, South Africa and others
- The railway moved to diseal and electricity.
- Competetion from nuclear power,cheaper gas and oil.
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What can you get from mining?
you can get salt diamonds money, coal, soil for mining
What are the top 5 coal mining companies in the world?
1) Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company, Pakistan.
How does coal mining effect the economy?
Coal mining affects the economy because it is a relatively cheap energy resource, because it is abundant in most of America.
What is the economic activity of the Appalachian plateau?
Coal mining
Why the tertiary sector in the UK in decline?
Tertiary is not declining, it is rising.
Why did coal mining decline in wales?
The cost of extraction meant that imported coal was cheaper.
Coal mining in decline?
Coal mining ended due to- heath and safety reasons, Sales went down a lot in 1980's coal has been replaced with gas and electricity so it is not needed as much!
What are the UK main service industries?
Coal mining, steel making, car manufacturing.
Is coal a mining product?
yes! coal is a mining product.
How coal is recovered?
coal is recovered from mining
Coal mining effects on environment and its prevention?
Coal mining can do alot to the enviroment. Coal mining can pollute the air, and destroy habitats like forests and wetlands. Coal mining can do alot to the enviroment. Coal mining can pollute the air, and destroy habitats like forests and wetlands.
When was Kentucky Coal Mining Museum created?
The Kentucky Coal Mining Museum was created in 1994.
Where to mine coal on RuneScape?
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Is coal mining a reliable source of energy?
Coal mining will not last for long because coal is becoming scarce.
How did mechanization affect coal mining?
The result was higher capital equipment requirement per worker, vast improvements in labor productivity, and a decline in labor requirements.
What is the population of Yanzhou Coal Mining Company?
The population of Yanzhou Coal Mining Company is 39,785.
When was Yanzhou Coal Mining Company created?
Yanzhou Coal Mining Company was created in 1997.
