Coal Mining Questions and Answers.Page 2.

Just for fun test your knowledge of a few British coal mining words.

Try answering these questions before looking at the answers.

Page 2.

What is a Gaffer? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Gallery? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Gallowa? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Gannins? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Gate end box? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Gear? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Girders? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Goaf? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Gob? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Gravimetric? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Halfbar or Split-bar? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Hambones? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Haulage? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Headings? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Heap? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Hewer? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Hitch? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Holed? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Horseheads? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Hydraulic? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Hydraulic Chock? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Hydraulic Hose? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Hydroproof? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Hygrometer:? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Inbye? Double Click to see the answer...

What an Inspector? Double Click to see the answer...

What an Intake? Double Click to see the answer...

What Jowl? Double Click to see the answer...

What a Kibble? Double Click to see the answer...

What a Kist? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Lagging boards? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Lashing Chains? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Leg? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Lids? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Limmers? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Liquefaction? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Loco? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Longwall Coal Face? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Loose Place? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Lowse? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Main fan? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Main Gate? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Main Gate Face Entry? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Manhole? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Manometer? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Methane? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Methane Monitor? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Methane Drainage? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Misfire? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Morphia? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Natural Ventilation? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Off The Road? Double Click to see the answer...

What is an Onsetter? Double Click to see the answer...

What is On the Brushes? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Outbye? Double Click to see the answer...

What is an Outburst? Double Click to see the answer...

What is an Outcrop? Double Click to see the answer...

What is an Overcast? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pack? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Paddy? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pan? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Panel? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Panzer? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Parting? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Peat? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Penobel? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Picks? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pillar? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pinch? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pinch Bar? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Pinners? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Planks? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Pneumoconiosis? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Points? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pom pom? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pout? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Pre-shift inspection? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Pull Lifts? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Putters? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Rap? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Redding? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Regulator & Regulator Doors? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Resin? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Respirable Dust? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Retreat Face? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Return? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Return Airway? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Return Air? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Rib? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Ride? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Rippers? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Riving and Chewing? Double Click to see the answer...

What is Roof? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Roof Bolt? Double Click to see the answer...

What is a Roof Support? Double Click to see the answer...

What are Ropemen? Double Click to see the answer...