| I really don't want to be labeled a protectionist, but I think there is a happy medium between raw free marketeering and highwall protectionism. |
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| Thorburn plans to begin using the highwall miner during the summer of 2000 and is investigating using this equipment at its Thorburn surface coal mine. |
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| The company began mining coal at the site on May 8, 2000, and is currently nearing completion of construction and final testing of its highwall miner. |
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| Newly established grassland and subalpine meadows provide grazing areas, while retained sections of benched highwall provide escape from predators. |
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| Pioneer Coal Limited continues to evaluate the application of highwall mining technology to extend mine life and increase production at its open-pit coal operations in northern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island. |
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| Depending on the equipment available, it may not be technically feasible to exceed a certain height of highwall. |
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| The 2010 drilling program for Vista includes geotechnical core holes at two points along the projected ultimate highwall for open pit mining. |
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| The overall pit slope angles vary from 37 degrees for the south footwall to 52 degrees for the north highwall as per recommendations of an independent geotechnical review by Jane Alcott, P. Eng. |
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| Trinity operates six mining complexes with a total of 10 surface mines, three underground mines and six highwall miner units in the Central Appalachian coal basin. |
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| Tenders are invited for Introduction of Highwall Mining Technology at Nimcha Block and Sripur Block of ECL on hiring basis. |
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| As yet, the dollars are relatively small, but the opportunities loom large, as Sarasota's Highwall Technologies will attest. |
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