Strippable lignite Deposits, Slope and Bowman Counties, North Dakota
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From abstract: Slope and Bowman Counties, N. Dak., include an area of about 2,450 square miles in the southeastern part of the Fort Union coal region of North Dakota, South Dakota, and Montana. In anticipation of a future increase in the demand for the low-rank coal of this region as a fuel for electric power plants and as a raw material for various chemical synthesizing processes, Slope and Bowman Counties were investigated for deposits of lignite that could be mined by large
scale strip minin…
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Date:
1955
Creator:
Kepferle, Roy Clark & Culbertson, William C.
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