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Study Helps Predict Methane Concentrations in Underground Coal Mining

Researchers have developed a predictive model for short-term methane concentrations at the longwall outlet using a Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP) neural network.

4 Oct 2024

Digital Modeling of Coal Mine Roads Using Millimeter-Wave Radar

In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers presented a novel digital modeling method for coal mine roadways.

20 Aug 2024

Study Highlights Strategies for Emergency Response to Coal Mine Gas Explosions

In a recent article published in the journal Sustainability, researchers from China addressed the critical issue of emergency response to gas explosion accidents in coal mines, highlighting the potential for severe secondary disasters such as explosions and poisoning due to the accumulation of toxic gases.

1 Aug 2024

Novel Grouting Method Prevents Water-Sand Inrushes in Mining

In a recent article published in the journal Water, researchers from China presented a novel grouting technique to prevent water-sand mixture inrushes in mining operations, particularly within the Wugou coal mine.

31 Jul 2024

Researchers Highlight Urgent Need for Improved Dust Control in Underground Coal Mines

In a recent article published in the journal Applied Sciences, researchers from Slovakia assessed the impact of airborne dust on the health and safety of workers in underground coal mines.

22 Jul 2024

Key Insights into Roadway Stability Amid Hard Roof Break in Mining

In a recent article published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from China investigated the dynamic response and roadway stability during mining operations under the influence of hard roof break. Understanding the effects of hard roof breaking on roadway deformation and stability is crucial for ensuring safe and efficient mining practices.

12 Jul 2024

Boosting Carbon Sink Capacity in Coal Mining Areas: A Case Study in Taiyuan City

Recognizing the significance of enhancing carbon sink capacity in mitigating climate change and addressing environmental challenges, new research aims to provide valuable insights into mining regions' carbon absorption and storage potential.

8 Jul 2024

Optimizing Uranium-Coal Mining for Sustainability

In a recent review article published in the journal Processes, researchers from China highlighted the significance of coordinated mining uranium and coal resources for national defense and energy security strategies.

5 Jul 2024

Study Reveals Impact of Surface Coal Mining on Carbon Sequestration

Researchers from Australia and China have assessed the dynamics of carbon sequestration in vegetation (VCS) affected by large-scale surface coal mining and subsequent restoration, providing a novel approach to understanding these complex interactions.

19 Jun 2024

Study Looks at Temperature Impact on Outburst Risk in Deep Mining

In a recent article in the journal Sustainability, researchers from China focused on predicting the risk of coal and gas outbursts in deep mining under the influence of high geothermal temperatures.

11 Jun 2024