The subject is the one of the three volumes of the “Mining I. – III.” The
mining subjects deals with a global summary of problems in the surface and deep
mining. The volume II contents
the mineral policies of the Czech Republic and basically in the World.
Attention is focused to the machinery and technologies used in the processes of
mining, transport and backfilling, underwater mining, block mining of raw
materials, surface mine drainage, accompanying processes, and last but not
least, to removing the impacts of surface mining upon the landscape environment.