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Coal Mining On The Meghalaya Plateau
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Coal Mining On The Meghalaya Plateau

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Justin • 5 Comments

In India, as in much of the developing world, it is labor that is cheap and machinery and gasoline that are expensive. This situation is dramatically visible on India’s Meghalaya Plateau where miners dig out coal deposits by hand. Coal is plentiful on the Meghalaya Plateau.  In some places, as seen below, a large vein … Continue reading →

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