Opencasting contaminated ground

Opencasting contaminated ground - 1994 - Quarry Management 21(9) September 1994, 35-36(2) .

Reports on the Smotherfly opencast mining project on the Derbyshire/ Nottinghamshire border. Comments on the complications caused by original site contamination. A further complexity is the need to temporarily divert the river Erewash.


COAL MINING
CONTAMINATED LAND
LAND RECLAMATION
OPENCAST MINING
RECREATIONAL USE