Active mining area definition

Active mining area means the area, on and beneath land, used or disturbed in activity related to the extraction, removal, or recovery of coal from its natural deposits. This term excludes coal preparation plants, coal preparation plant associated areas, and post mining areas.
Active mining area means any field within the project area of the Development, which has undergone preliminary induced drainage for access, and on which surface disturbance in preparation for peat mining has commenced, until such time as when the mined field has been isolated for water level control in preparation for the reclamation and restoration of the field;
Active mining area means the area on and beneath land, used or disturbed in activity related to extraction, removal, or recovery of coal from its natural deposits. The definition may include access roads, suitable plant growth material (SPGM) stockpiles, sedimentation ponds, and other related structures.

More Definitions of Active mining area

Active mining area means any field within the Development, which has undergone preliminary induced drainage for access, and on which surface disturbance in preparation for peat mining has commenced, until such time as when the mined field has been
Active mining area means the area, on and beneath land, used or disturbed in activity related to the extraction, removal,
Active mining area means the area within two hundred (200) feet surrounding current mine works under development, inclusive of the area of five (5) year projections, as indicated on the annually filed mine license map.