COAL RESERVES

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP80-00809A000600200419-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 29, 2011
• Sequence Number: 419
• Publication Date: December 10, 1948
• Content Type: REPORT

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l~nglaeer, Tula Coel Combine
(P,~Piov Russiat~7 of 3. D. Saain's "Control o~ Coal >lacP.loitation I~oseee
in ~Lhe Z e aY the Abscov Coal 3Ye18," Coal Technolegs ?ublishing 8oueo,
M!nlat.'?y of the Coal I~ustr,~ al 6lestern Raglans, ag47, 58 2P, 2,000 copies. 1
ProYoesoa~ 6. D. Bonin, in his book oa the present-day problems of
the !?faooou Cool Field, disauesee zhe 7~arGatst pmoblem oP cutting Boron
prodltot9rn lasses is rtotiting roido strata by ohn~ng to a layer a,~stem.
8oaover, it is s~eoeseery to Point out a great moor i~couraoiee fa .
tesffinol.ot9 sad, oven amore !mportont, erroneoub oor~alustuas dream b~
Sozliw, ul~i~~.h ocaeidembly reduce the book"s galua.
!ln c~F.aLe oP this 3e the decxwese is seeer~es es dieolaeod by the
fiaol survey, drre to soatiomo haviDg seam widths less than those a2
the uaa~ ssemre es well ss aeotions without coal. This is inacaareotly
olaesitied by Proieesaa~ 3ca4n ea s loss bz'=r;;litabrntt by detoriaration
in geoiogioa7. arLl Y~dTOgeologioe-1 oez+ditica~.
IY, sal n rseult o~ ttie surv~ of reees'~ee, established by '93Z,
sections Tiers dieoloseed with seam aldths raenrsaer them the established
standasd (ior t?ee ltosnow,4.*.eld, under aas meter), they should be
lia4ed es oamditioa~-l, gad uat ~]moad'es losses os is dome bF Sae~a.
FCe a18o dslal.e wlth aoottoeu rlhes~ the bed has ccmPlete],T c~P.
IIav oaa zwmsslsteat rseeraee be "lost"y Also, rssergee rich arnstaSa
more each then the established etsadssd (tar the Abscow Coed Field,
over 1?g pac.~oent~ should not be alsseified as loosen-.
Thu npgesttaco cd umomditioaml reesrvca, nzt~t'ov "'eSas, sad e~eotions.
without oval in esteDllsbed reeorves?ie the result aS inedequsaiae Sa
eztetinQ prospecting amthude. There~ars, the reserves should be ocm-
sidered dsoreessd, not due to losses, but due to tLr, isvoaa~eof eetisaEee
~ reos:~t~os in the caiginal evaluation.
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An rsltoga~t:ser ~.ifY'osrsat state sziate cauaerat~ conditional
x+asormno ~ con1, both aye to vein tridth atii ~~aliLy, Hhi.cb, , bv: '~c,
ti-o eataat oS tta? rneorvee, but cex tbs oxross eeatioa (height) acad. .
looatie?x the! 7 ~latiee to tie etaata.
Pi~essd9~ states filet aC looses in 19~a2 by 'both
~earaaut Yowar thus tea Yeos woa'king ~. to ~at~duation losses as a wlwLe.
1'r avds~ing to tdee ~savsntsge antput lMin +3sgelr~tt vorlein,~s
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Aoocadiag to fbs T~euigoi' (Tsla Oai3) Ccalb4ir, looses is dertrolop-
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+~ tha (lYc~pla's fiat for Cael) itndar the ete9.am
~ Caters t4. Jl. I.taototr. Acac~,Liag to those aommea, ps~usticn losses
19~a. - 1$.1 pet, 1942 -11.9 , 191+3 - Tg.4 passant, sadl
19b$ - 1,'x.7 iii thsa the later t'igroaree Dcas~oepcnced vtth Pratseaoe~
gcatin'a dlatet: ~ 1gb~ - 1g.9 peatweoat, 1 13.3 perDeat, e-ad i9@7 -21.3
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i?xaa!oeeas Scmirt ehDn]al het~e gran a ncas dotaiL~d a~t,~eia ad' tha
1Daesd ~ tsasas ei>ese, ~,~, the Haaear basin theses ara ae~ tniaaoe vbs:,e fibs
vax+lt Zit 8,ane Zta ~7ne, rtCt sn7J' in sn~srrov-7aain bedn, but aUp 3a vi~lu-
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rasa aril tip IdoacDtr beets ae s arbols, 8oain oaatolt~ea, "Thvae, sa~d3m6
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stea4 ~tbotirgr esntn tubsa tits ]st~set ar emtal.loet peabentttge lose es hie
st~Ging poZttt.
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