Opencast coal mining in India: Analyzing and addressing …

Download Citation | On Apr 4, 2007, Mrinal K. Ghose published Opencast coal mining in India: Analyzing and addressing the air environmental impacts | Find, read and cite all the research you need ...

Detecting the effects of opencast mining on ecosystem …

explore the impact of opencast mining on the trends of Keywords Ecosystem services value, Mining impact, Google earth engine platform, Sen + MK test, Joinpoint …

Valuing the environmental impacts of opencast coal mining …

Valuing the environmental impacts of opencast coal mining in the UK

(PDF) Blasting Impact on Environment and their Control …

Conclusion The rock blasting leads to a number of impacts on the environment. Opencast mining near the residential areas has become inevitable and therefore environmental impacts are required to be mitigated. Ground vibrations, Dust and fly rock are the important environmental impacts as they may damage the properties and fly rock may cause ...

Quantifying the impacts of opencast mining on vegetation …

It was observed that the major anthropogenic activities, particularly opencast mining, are the major factor for vegetation degradation in Jharkhand and Odisha states, …

(PDF) Impacts of Coal mining: a Review of Methods and

For a genuine and thorough interpretation of coal mining impacts, it is quite important to understand the direct as well as the far-reaching environmental and social consequences of coal mining.

Environmental impact of Manganese mining: A case …

189 Environmental impact of Manganese mining: A case study of Dubna opencast mine, Keonjhar District, Orissa, India Shreerup Goswami, Jyoti Shankar Mishra1 and Madhumita Das2 Department of Applied ...

Impacts of Reclaimed Opencast Coal-Land on Headwater

The negative impacts of opencast coal mining on environment tend to emerge from their large land-take, their transformation of the geosystem (including their modification of topography as well as surface and ground water flow), their poor quality soils and the possible creation of contaminated land, hence: their release of pollutants and ...

Transparency on greenhouse gas emissions from mining to …

The climate change impacts of mining are often not fully accounted for, although the environmental impact of mineral extraction more generally is widely studied. Copper mining can serve as a case ...

Negative impacts of open-cast mining on the environment …

Open-cast mining changes geological, hydrological and geotechnical conditions. It influences the existing ecological system and landscape. The dust and …

Life cycle assessment of opencast coal mine production: a

Inventory. Life cycle inventory (LCI) is an important part of the LCA, and its precision and integrity affect the results of LCA. The inventory considered in the study is shown in Table 1.The data of environmental impact factors in each stage were from the environmental impact assessment report of Yimin opencast coal mine (HBMEP …

Environmental impacts of an opencast mine

Environmental impacts of an opencast mine. Szilard Szabo. See Full PDF Download PDF. See Full PDF Download PDF. Related Papers. Applied Mechanics and Materials. Dust Generation within the Vicinity of Malmberget Mine, Sweden. 2011 • Sven Knutsson, Nadhir Al-Ansari. Download Free PDF View PDF.

Open-Cast Mining: Profit at the Expense of Our …

Explore the environmental costs of open-cast mining and its impact on ecosystems. Understand the trade-offs between profit and environmental degradation, and learn about sustainable alternatives. …

Reclamation of Degraded Landscapes due to …

Even though it is regarded as a crucial economic activity worldwide, mining has a significant negative impact on environment. …

Environmental impact of mining-associated carbon …

Study area. Shuozhou, located northwest of Shanxi Province, is a typical mining city in China. Pingshuo, one of the largest opencast coal mines in China, is located north of Shanxi Province, and east of the Loess Plateau (112°10–113°30′ E, 39° 23′–39° 37′ N; Fig. 2).This area has a fragile ecology and exhibits an arid to semi-arid continental …

Comparative environmental standards – deep mine and …

2.2 Opencast mining methods 9 2.2.1 Overburden removal, transport and disposal 9 2.2.2 Coal extraction and transport 9 2.2.3 Coal reception, processing and storage facilities 10 2.2.4 Site reclamation and rehabilitation 10 2.3 Operational principles – similarities and differences 10 3 Environmental impacts of deep and opencast coal mining 12

(PDF) Underground and Opencast Coal Mining Methods in …

Moreover, opencast mining has several environmental impacts, which is ignored keeping in view the colossal coal demand of the country. Thus, coal production in India is facing a crisis concerning

Life cycle assessment of opencast lignite mining

The technology for opencast lignite mining is noted for its high production efficiency, high level of recovery and lower risk as regards the safety of workers when compared with underground mining systems. ... The environmental impact of a mine depends to a large extent on the geological and deposit conditions, the thickness of the …

The Impact of Opencast Lignite Mining on Rural …

impact on rural development—both from an environmental and socio-economic point of view. More specifically, one of the research tasks is to analyse the balance of gains and losses in order to better understand whether opencast mining tends to have positive (e.g., social and economic) or negative (e.g., environmental) impacts …

Bibliometric and Scientometric Assessment of the …

Open-cast iron ore mining is essential for meeting the demand for iron ore and steel production, it is important to address its environmental and sustainability …

Opencast Mining

Mining and opencast mining in particular affect all components of ecosystems (Bradshaw, 1997). During opencast mining, material overlying the mined minerals, called …

Simulation analysis of the impacts of underground mining …

Based on two-dimensional heat-conduction equations with a phase-change component, this study investigates the impact of underground mining on the permafrost environment in an opencast coal mining pit. The dynamics of the maximum thawed and freezing depths at different depths around a borehole wall are determined. The spatial …

Impacts of Coal mining: a Review of Methods and Parameters Used in …

The removal and processing of coal at the mining site and its transportation to a power station distresses the environment. 2 Various methods have been used to assess the impacts of coal on human health and the environment during its complete life cycle. 3 The external costs of coal mining and transportation have also been attempted …

(PDF) Assessment of environmental impacts by mining activities…

Assessment of environmental impacts by mining activities: A case study from Jhansi open cast mining site -Uttar Pradesh, India ... (1988) Overcoming the environmental problems in opencast mining. Consolidated report from the Government of Poland on the 12 J Exp Sci Vol. 1, Issue 1, Pages 09-13 [ 2010] WHO (1980) Sixth Report on the …

Water | Free Full-Text | The Significance of Groundwater Flow …

Simulations of open pit mines dewatering, their flooding, and environmental impact assessment are performed using groundwater flow models. They must take into consideration both regional groundwater conditions and the specificity of mine dewatering operations. This method has been used to a great extent in Polish opencast mines …

Impact of Open Cast Coal Mining on Air and Water Environment …

Major environmental impacts result from both underground and opencast mining. Some of the issues are common for both types of mining such as lowering population change in land use pattern, habitat disturbance and Socioeconomic stresses. ... Mining plays a vital role in national economic development and on the contrary mining undesirably impact ...

(PDF) The Significance of Groundwater Flow Modeling …

for simulation of opencast mine dewatering, flooding, and the environmental impact. This paper is a result of many years of the author's experience on groundwater flow modeling for open-pit ...

The agricultural impact of opencast coal mining in …

Opencast coal mining in England and Wales can cause a wide range of environmental problems which are increasingly public issues due to the planned expansion in output and the impact this may have on agriculture and landscape.Opencast mining is reviewed on a county by county basis to identify the variations in the disturbance caused. A detailed …

Optimization of land use structure based on an improved

The goals of this research were (i) to explore the evolutionary characteristics of land usage in the Pingshuo opencast coal mine area and the impact of mining activities on the environment, (ii) to optimize the land use structure with improved multi-objective GA, and (iii) to reveal the impact of relevant policies on the regional land structure ...

Detecting the effects of opencast mining on ecosystem …

Opencast mining destroys the surface soil, vegetation, topography and other features, results in removal or modification of areas of natural ecosystems [2], affecting their capacity to supply Ecosystem Services Value (ESV).