Tajik coal mining companies plan to expand underground coal mining. To-date, Tajikistan has used mostly a surface mining technique of extracting coal (open-pit, open-cast or open cut mining).
This year, Tajik cola-producing companies have purchased TJS43.2 million worth of quarrying equipment and three mine drilling rigs (illustrative photo).Tajik coal mining companies plan to expand underground coal mining. To-date, Tajikistan has used mostly a surface mining technique of extracting coal (open-pit, open-cast or open cut mining).