continuous miner definition

continuous miner means a machine used in underground mining to cut coal from the seam and load onto conveyers or shuttle cars in a continuous operation. In contrast, a conventional mining unit must stop extracting in order to begin loading.
continuous miner means the Continuous Miner located at the intersection of 5 cut through and A heading of the SL5 maingate.
continuous miner means the technology with coal production system, which is continuous in nature and without deploying drilling and blasting as a major means of getting coal. The Continuous Miner so deployed should not have the cutting drum width less than 2.4 Mtr.