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Performance potential of the coal strip mining in the east of Russia

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The potentialities of the leading mining districts in Russia to improve coal production by strip mining are analyzed. The operational issues of the Erunakovskiy (Kuzbass), Kansko-Achinskiy and South Yakutia territorial production complexes are considered.

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Translated from Fiziko-Tekhnicheskie Problemy Razrabotki Poleznykh Iskopaemykh, No. 4, pp. 98–105, July–August, 2007.

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Cheskidov, V.I. Performance potential of the coal strip mining in the east of Russia. J Min Sci 43, 429–435 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10913-007-0043-1

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