Word List Coal Mining 225 words

Coal Mining Vocabulary Word List (225)

• A

  abut, accidents, agent, analysis, anthracite, atmosphere

• B

  bed, beneath, berm, bit, bituminous, blast, bottom, brattice, brittle, brow, BTU, buckets, burden, business

• C

  cage, car, carbon, carbon dioxide, carry, cave in, cavity, certified, chronic, clean air, coal, coke, cold, colliery, competent, conditions, contact, controversial, conveyor, courage, crib, crosscut, crush, crust, cutter

• D

  danger, dank, dark, deplete, deposits, depth, destroy, detect, detonate, development, direction, disease, distribute, dragline, drainage, drill, dry, dump, dust

• E

  elevator car, emission, energy, entrance, environment, equipment, evaluation, excavation, exhaust, exit, explore, explosion, exposure

• F

  face, facility, failure, fan, fear, feel, fire, fissure, flame-resistant, fossil fuel, fracture, fuel, fuse

• G

  gas, gear, generations, geologist, girder, ground, gunite

• H

  hammer, health, heap, helmet, hoist, hole, hopper, horizontal, hot, humid, hydraulic

• I

  illuminate, impure, incline, inspection, instruments

• J

  jack, jeopardy, job

• K

• L

  lamp, laws, legacy, light, lithology, livelihood, location

• M

  material, mechanized, medicine, men, mine, miner, money, monitor, mountain, MSHA

• N

  narrow, natural, noxious

• O

  open, ore, outcrop

• P

  particles, passage, penetration, permits, pneumoconiosis, power, power plants, protection, pulley, pyrite

• Q

  quality, quantity, quest, quick

• R

  reclaim, reclamation, recover, region, reliable, rescue, resources, rock, roller, rope, royalty

• S

  safety, salary, sample, savvy, scale, scoop, scrubber, seam, section, sediment, shaft, shift, shift boss, shut down, shuttle, signal, skills, slag, slope, sludge, solid, sounding, span, span, spark, standards, steep, strain, strata, stress, structure, support, surface

• T

  team, tension, timber, toil, torque, transfer, transport, treatment, truss, tunnel

• U

  underground, unload

• V

  vein, vein, ventilation, vertical, void

• W

  wages, wagon, warning, waste, water, weakening, weight, wet, work

• X

• Y

  yard

• Z

  zone