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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"coal industry"”.
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Geographical aspects of the coal industry of Illinois
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Property rights in the coal industry: efficiency and legal change
… of the development of property rights in the coal industry as defined by Federal legislation. Previous analyses have argued that property rights develop efficiently and have employed a neoclassical model to study this development in the political market. This study asserts that the …
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Nanticoke, Pennsylvania: Impacts of the Anthracite Coal Industry: A Case Study
… address the human and social cost of the loss of coal mining. The actions taken by the local leadership failed to meet the challenge. Confronting the harsh reality of possible further decline, the community of Nanticoke must take action upon a plan that holds out a possibility of stopping the …
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Political Issues and the Nationalized Coal Industry in France: 1946-1947
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Decentralized bargaining in the bituminous coal industry ? : emerging shifts in power relations
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1981.
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An economic analysis of the South African coal industry with a focus on exports.
Thesis. 1979. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Alfred P. Sloan School of Management.
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Business model innovation towards energy transition in emerging markets: the case of South African coal industry
… energy sector, presenting a profound dilemma for coal-dependent firms regarding business survival and the execution of fundamental resources reconfiguration and business model innovation (BMI). This exploratory cross-sectional qualitative study addresses the critical gap by empirically detailing …
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Strategic and tactical models and algorithms for the coal industry under the 1990 Clean Air Act
… production, and distribution operations in the coal industry, with a concentration on the development of new mines, shutting down of inefficient strips of existing mines, and on blending and distribution problems. The problem here is to determine which new mines to open and when, and what …
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Nihil sine carbo: politics, labor, and the coal industry in the towns of the Jiu Valley, 1850-1999.
… valley was one of the few sources of high-grade coal in Transylvania and the local peasantry were duly displaced by an industrial working class, the latter shaped by three intertwining process. The first was the expansion of the coal industry, heavily tied to the demand (and prices) for coal. …
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Technological progress and environmental regulation as drivers of productivity growth : evidence from the U.S. coal industry, 1972-1994
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technology and Policy Program, 1996.
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An Ecotoxicological Recovery Assessment of the Clinch River Following Coal Industry-related Disturbances in Carbo, Virginia (USA): 1967-2002
American Electric Power's (AEP) coal-fired Clinch River Plant, a power-generating facility in Carbo, Russell County, Virginia (USA), has impaired Clinch River biota through toxic spills in 1967 and 1970, and effluent copper (Cu) concentrations that were reported to have exceeded water quality …
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The arbitration review board: an analysis of its development and impact on the arbitration process in the coal industry
… Review Board existed in the bituminous coal industry from 1974 to 1981. Established during the 1974 contract negotiations between the Bituminous Coal Operators Association and the United Mine Workers of America, the ARB represented an effort to obtain consistency in arbitration …
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Exploring the governance of post-mining restoration in Scotland in the demise of the opencast coal industry and finding the way forward
… during the closure planning of three opencast coal sites in East Ayrshire, Scotland. With the focus on the key interactions of the stakeholders, the research pays attention to the EIA process and the period since the liquidation of the previous operators until April 2018 when the restoration …
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The sale and shipment of coal
The Coal Industry in South Africa exported 54,5 million tons in 1993, providing R4,2 billion in export revenues, second only to gold. Apart from small parcels of coal exported through Durban and Maputo, coal is exported through the Richards Bay Coal Terminal. As new producers such as Indonesia, …
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Risky business: A pentadic analysis of two West Virginia coal mining disasters
… was rocked with two devastating disasters in the coal mining industry. Despite the disasters, West Virginians could not just walk away from the mines, as they depended on the coal industry for jobs and tax revenue. West Virginia had built a purpose-driven orientation towards the coal industry …
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Coal Mechanization and Migration from McDowell County, West Virginia, 1932-1970.
… 1950 and 1970. The increased reliance of the coal industry, McDowell County's primary industry, on labor saving machinery resulted in a loss of employment opportunities. This study seeks to investigate the reasons for the reliance on coal and the results of the mechanization movement in the …
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Death on the Warwickshire Coalfield: an examination of the contribution of miners, coalowners and the state to the decline in mining fatalities in the British coal industry in the period of expansion 1840 to 1913
… development of health and safety in the British coalmining industry in the period of rapid expansion 1840 to 1913 through a case study of the Warwickshire coalfield. It will assess the contribution of the miner, the coalowners and the State to improvements to mine safety. Although historians have …
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Female labour market adjustment processes in the UK coalfields.
… occurring in the female labour markets of coalfield areas in Great Britain. During the 1980s and 1990s these areas experienced a major loss of male employment as a result of the decline of the coal industry. The research looks at how female employment in these areas was affected by the …
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