Bootleg mining

Bootleg mining or shoemaker mining is a form of illegal coal mining. The term originated around the 1920s, though the practice probably predates that.

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Bootleg mining

Bootleg mining or shoemaker mining is a form of illegal coal mining. The term originated around the 1920s, though the practice probably predates that.

Source: Wikipedia "Bootleg mining" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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