The rollers horizontally cut up to one meter of coal out of the seam. This is referred to as mining by cutting. This was the predominant coal mining method in the Saar region after the Second World War.
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Title: Roller cutter loader
Creator: RAG Bildarchiv, Saarbrücken, Staatskanzlei des Saarlandes Open Gallery
Subject Keywords: Das Erbe Kapitel 12 – Laut und Schwer
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