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The distribution of coal reserves in the Russian Federation is considered, in terms of active or reserve status, their end use, open-pit versus underground mining, and suitability for extraction. Coal production over the next twenty years is predicted, and the corresponding stages in the development of open-pit and underground mining technologies are formulated.
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Academy of Mining, Moscow, Russia. Translated from Fiziko-Tekhnicheskie Problemy Razrabotki Poleznykh Iskopaemykh, No. 1, pp. 67–77, January–February, 2000.
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Malyshev, Y.N. Strategy for the development of the Russian coal industry. J Min Sci 36, 57–65 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02551141
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02551141