Assessment of fugitive dust emissions from an opencast coal mine

Journal of the Mine Ventilation Society of South Africa

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 5-11

  Amponsah Dacosta, F ^a   Annegarn, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; COAL DUST; COAL MINES; DISPERSIONS; DUST ABATEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINE DUST; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

OPENCAST COAL MINES;

MINE VENTILATION;

EID: 0031704209     PISSN: 03683206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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