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spoil-heap fire
The spontaneous heating and burning of small coal, carbonaceous shale, and perhaps iron pyrites in spoil heaps.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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