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карье́р (ме́сто разрабо́тки)

opencast mine

у́гольный карье́р

coal opencast

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A gold vein must have been discovered here, because there is a large opencast below the tank. en.wikipedia.org

Only when all opencast work was uneconomical would the vein be pursued by tunnelling and stoping. en.wikipedia.org

Opencast mining is still in operation today within the area and the land around the castle has also been subject to this. en.wikipedia.org

They followed the ore veins underground once opencast mining was no longer feasible. en.wikipedia.org

When the mines closed, the area was surface mined using the opencast method and then refilled. en.wikipedia.org

The opencast mining moved into the fields to the west of the house and continued into the early 1950s. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1960s opencast mining took over the surrounding countryside. en.wikipedia.org

The coalfield experienced a late-stage development when opencast mining was commenced on a large scale, mostly on the gently-dipping north crop. en.wikipedia.org

From about 1954 for several years the area just north of the village as far as the primary school was subject to opencast mining. en.wikipedia.org

Coal is produced from four underground and 21 opencast mines. en.wikipedia.org

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