UGOL OF RUSSIA & MINING

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INFORMATION & ANALYTICS

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HISTORICAL PAGES

Nebratenko G.G., Foygel E.I., Studenikina S.V.
The history and modernity of the Irkutsk coal basin

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COAL PREPARATION

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Cherkasova T.G., Nevedrov A.V., Papin A.V.
Factors influencing softening temperature of coal ashes

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Komarova A.G., Chikisheva T.A., Prokopiev E.S., Prokopiev S.A.
Mineralogical-technological assessment of waste from Prokopievskugol Enrichment Plant

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Dubinkin D.M., Zelyaeva E.A., Aksenov V.V.
Technical solutions of dump truck load bearing structures (frames) as an intellectual property item

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Cherkasova T.G., Tikhomirova A.V., Pilin M.O., Barantsev D.A.
Justification of raw material base selection to produce rare and rare-earth elements from coal mining and coal processing wastes

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ECOLOGY

Mikhaylova E.S., Ivanova L.A.
Technologies of pilot longhole drilling in coal mining: trends and prospects

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Osintseva M.A., Kryuk V.A., Dyukova E.A., Burova N.V.
Studying hydroseeding as a way to increase the survival rate of plants during the biological reclamation of technogenically disturbed lands

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ECONOMICS

Ponomarev V.P., Puchkov A.L.
Fundamental political and economic feature of mining business

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Ignatyeva O.V., Nayanov E.A., Arzamasova E.L., Mandrik N.V., Kuzmina T.I.
Econometric assessment of the effectiveness of incentive regulation contracts to increase labor productivity at coal mining enterprises

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FUEL AND ENERGY COMPLEX OUTLOOK

Savon D.Yu., Novoselov S.V., Borisova L.V., Safronov A.E.
Trends in global energy consumption and the strategic role of coal in the fuel and energy balance of the Russian Federation

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Petrenko I.E.
The future of the coal market and what will influence it

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UNDERGROUND MINING

Linnik V.Yu., Linnik Yu.N.
Study of the regularities of non-uniformity of loads formation on the cutters of the executive body of the coal-mining combine harvester

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SURFACE MINING

Zenkov I.V., Patachakov I.V., Redkin D.V., Trinh Le Hung, Yuronen Yu.P., Cherpakova A.A., Khorobrykh D.A., Conde A.S., Spirin V.E.
Investigation into the impact of mining and geological structure on the geomechanical parameters of open pit walls during

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SAFETY

Pernebek B.P., Rassolova M.A., Seryanina A.V.
On the issue of dust clearing air during loading and transportation of coal

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SUBSOIL USE

Kuzmina O.Yu., Konovalova M.E., Zhironkin S.A.
On the issue of the absolute mining rent. Part 2.

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STAFF ISSUES

Gostenina V.I., Melnikov S.L., Lapyko T.P., Yudina E.N., Limonova M.A.
Development of multi-agent simulation models to study the interaction of stakeholders in the field of education and training in the coal industry

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MINING EQUIPMENT

Malakhov Yu.V., Kononenko S.Yu., Rakitin V.A., Pashkov D.A.
On the implementation of technical policy measures aimed at ensuring technological independence of the mining industry in mining equipment

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