Online catalogue of coal waste heaps

Fire Risk Assessment and Monitoring of Post-Mining Spoil Heaps in Europe

Thermally inactive
Coal heap (contains coal remains)
15.43 ha
280.0 m height
0.30 mil. m³
Layers

Heap status
Inactive

Thermal activity status
Thermally inactive

Probierz K., Gawor Ł., Jonczy I., Marcisz M. (2017): Valorization of post-mining waste dumps from the mines of Katowicki Holding Węglowy S.A. Gospodarka Surowcami Mineralnymi – Mineral Resources Management, Volume 33, Issue 1,, pp. 35–50.
Information data quality: High – On-site measurements, official documentation, professional studies, drone/UAV surveys, laboratory analysis, direct interviews, government databases
Geometric data accuracy: High – GPS/GNSS field survey (RTK/PPK), drone survey, LiDAR scanning, cadastral survey, total station