A spoil tip (also called a boney pile, culm bank, gob pile, waste tip or bing) is a pile built of accumulated spoil – waste material removed during mining...

Aberfan disaster was the catastrophic collapse of a colliery spoil tip on 21 October 1966. The tip had been created on a mountain slope above the Welsh village...

quarry is under a lake formed by groundwater, and is situated next to a spoil tip. The quarry is close to two former prisons, the nearest being the former...

[citation needed] Spoil tip combustion can happen fairly commonly as, older spoil tips tend to be loose and tip over the edge of a pile. As spoil is mainly composed...

Look up tip or TİP in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tip or TIP may refer to: Tip (gambling) Tip (gratuity) Tip (law enforcement) another term for advice...

shielding them from the flow of slurry which struck the town after a spoil tip collapsed. Nansi Williams (née O'Brien) was born in 1922 in the Aberfan...

Compressed air tank supports. The Etançon mine is surrounded by a small, flat spoil tip, formed lengthwise on the side of a natural undulation and it is situated...

October 1966, it became known for the Aberfan disaster, when a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults...

politics, a spoiler is a losing candidate who affects the results of an election simply by participating, a situation that is called a spoiler effect. If...

surface. An example is the Great Haigh Sough. Spoil tip A spoil tip is a pile built of accumulated spoil - the overburden or other waste rock removed during...