COAL BANGLADESH
Energy and Mineral resources of a country are vital component of its natural wealth. Gas and coal are the major sources of primary energy in Bangladesh. Considering the dwindling resources of natural gas, it is essential to put great emphasis on proving new gas fields and on developing the existing coal deposits to diversify the sources of primary energy. Coal deposits are therefore very important for the energy sector in Bangladesh. This book is compilation of the issues related to coal deposits, exploitation and development efforts in the country with analysis of the possibilities and programmes for coal mine development in Bangladesh. The book deals with the issues like open pit and underground mining, environmental , regional activities and similar subjects that will be helpful to those working on the coal issues in the country.