Coal mining adversely affects the eco system as a whole On the unstable earth the un resting mankind constantly uses a variety of resources for their daily lives Coal is recognized to
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Get PriceCoal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground Coal is valued for its energy content and since the 1880s has been widely used to generate electricity Steel and cement industries use coal as a fuel for extraction of iron from iron ore and for cement production In the United Kingdom and South Africa a coal mine and its structures are a colliery a coal mine is called a pit
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Get PriceEFFECTS OF MINING ON ENVIRONMENT IN THE STATE OF JHARKHAND INDIA Mining has caused severe damage to the land resources of the area BY DR NITISH PRIYADARSHI 76 CIRCULAR ROAD RANCHI 834001 Coal mining areas are depressingly black iron ore town are red ochre lends a yellow colour and limestone makes everything
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Get PriceCoal mining in India has resulted in significant changes in land use /land cover in several coal fields of India posing a serious environmental threat including reducing forest cover contaminating water bodies and aquifers affecting soil health and crop yield etc Khan and Javed 2024
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Get PriceEffects of Mining on the Environment 1 Erosion 2 Sinkholes 3 Water Quantity 4 Water Pollution 5 Air Pollution 6 Acid Mine Drainage 7 Heavy Metal Pollution 8 Deforestation 9 Impact on Biodiversity Conclusion Recommendations Providence Amaechi Effects of Mining on the Environment Below are the negative effects of mining on the environment
Get Priceeffect of coal 150tph mining on land in india Impact of Mining Activities on Land Use Land Cover in the· The Jharia Coalfield JCF is located in the eastern part of India in the Dhanbad district of the Jharkhand state Figure The coalfield covers an area of about 450 km 2 and stretches from latitudes ° N to ° N and longitudes ′ E to ° E Prakash 1996 Martha et al 2024 With more
Get PriceCoal mining adversely affects the eco system as a whole On the unstable earth the unresting mankind constantly uses a variety of resources for their daily lives Coal is recognized to have been the main source of energy in India for many decades and contributes to nearly 27% of the world s commercial energy requirement
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Get PriceUnder the growing restrictions of the Chinese eco environmental policies the impact of under lake coal mining on wetlands is receiving increasing attention from both coal mining enterprises and local governments This paper focuses on the impact of under lake coal mining on the Nansi Lake wetland from 1991 to 2024 Field measurements resident surveys and remote sensing inversion were
Get PriceThe data collected from State Pollution Control Board Bhubaneswar show that suspended sediments and chemical oxygen demand in most of the mining areas and biological oxygen demand in few cases have crossed the specific standard Along with this household survey was conducted by covering 6 villages and 600 households
Get PriceThe water of streams and rivers of all three regions Jaintia Khasi and Garo have been found affected by coal mining The adverse effects are severe in Jaintia Hills as most of the streams in coal mining areas have become highly acidic However in Garo Hills only a few rivers or stretches of rivers have turned acidic due to coal mining
Get PriceOne of the most noticeable effects of coal mining on water is acid mine drainage or the outflow of acidic water from coal mines into nearby rivers and streams Acid mine drainage disrupts the growth and reproduction of aquatic plants and animals and can result in the loss of aquatic life Coal dust
Get PriceThe environmental challenges from coal mining include coal mining accidents land subsidence damage to the water environment mining waste disposal and air pollution Bian et al 2024 2024 Huang et al 2024 Kuter et al 2024 Ristović 2024 although coal mining plays an important role for the economies of China and the world
Get PriceCoal demand in the country is yet to peak as the Economic Survey 2024 22 projects coal demand in the range of billion tonnes by 2024 an increase of 63 percent from the current demand Thus as of now there is no scenario of energy transition away from coal affecting any stakeholders involved in coal mining
Get PriceThe mining industry in Indiais a major economic activity which contributes significantly to the economy of India The GDPcontribution of the mining industry varies from % to % only but going by the GDP of the total industrial sector it contributes around 10% to 11%
Get PriceIt is imperative to indicate that the existence of mine fires severely worsened the air quality status in coal mining sector It has been assumed that per cent of the coal is lost in transit from the mines of this per cent is lost in the air and the balance per cent is lost on the land
Get PriceAssam s tribal communities lost land and forest to mining Coal from the region supports business far and wide A part of Makum coalfield one of the oldest mining areas in India with coal from five mines east and southeast of the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary supports thousands of tea factories thermal power plants small scale iron smelters and brick kilns in the Brahmaputra valley in
Get PriceSeveral occupational hazards are associated with coal mining Pneumoconiosis by inhaling coal dust allergies and asthma noise hazard etc What are the main environmental legislations governing coal mining in India Forest Conservation Act 1980 Consent is required under this act for any mining activity in a forest area
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Get PriceMoreover the central impact of mining is long term and devastating as it shades negative impacts on local air and water quality depletion of natural resources decrease in rainfall loss of cultivable land etc 6 As per the official confirmation of Ministry of Mines the country is bestowed with 87 minerals
Get PriceCoal mining irreparably damages plant life and soil creating barren patches of land that are not only aesthetically unpleasing but contribute to loss of valuable topsoil erosion and dust storms #8 Flooding Coal mining and preparation generates millions of gallons of highly toxic semi solid waste called slurry
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