Significados de opencast en inglés

Many coal mines are opencast surface operations, as opposed to deep underground gold mines.

Our view is that it is not an appropriate place for an opencast coal mine.

The group has won an appeal against a proposed opencast coal mine on the West Coast.

Photograph: Jonathan Watts for the Guardian The vast opencast pit at Tevan Tolgoi is just the start.

An opencast land and an overcast sky.

A former opencast coal mine that has been reclaimed by nature could be destroyed by redevelopment, campaigners fear.

The Green Party is welcoming a compensation package for Waihi residents affected by opencast mining adjacent to their town.

They are now employed to mine the iron ore in the opencast mines & have given up tilling fields.

Forest and Bird has won an appeal against the development of an opencast coal mine on the West Coast.

The then local MP, Labour's David Taylor, had introduced his own parliamentary bill to toughen planning regulations for opencast mining.

One option would be to turn Pike River into an opencast coal pit, which could potentially stretch into Paparoa National Park.

An earlier version said that the opencast coal mine stretched 85 kilometres wide and 400 metres deep.

Vashkevich is currently using this Belaz 75710 to move waste rock at an opencast coal mine in the Kuzbass region of Russia.

A hundred miners are losing their jobs as the country's largest opencast coal mine axes more than a quarter of its workforce.

Forest and Bird has won an appeal against the development of an opencast coal mine on the West Coast of the South Island.

Not until opencast (strip) mining began in the second half of the twentieth century did the tonnage produced per miner really begin to rise steeply.