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Kuznetsk Basin

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Kuz·netsk Basin  (kz-ntsk, -nytsk)
A coal-producing region of south-central Russia extending from Tomsk southward to Novokuznetsk.
Kuznetsk Basin (Russian) [kuzˈnjɛtsk], Kuzbass (Russian) [kuzˈbas]
n
(Placename) a region of S Russia, in the Kemerovo Region of W Siberia: the richest coalfield in the country, with reserves of iron ore. Chief industrial centre: Novokuznetsk. Area: about 69 900 sq. km (27 000 sq. miles)


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A coal-producing city of the Kuznetsk Basin, it also manufactures mining machinery, chemicals, and food products.
Miners' pit ordeal by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
One of the largest industrial centers of the Kuznetsk Basin, it has a zinc plant and a thermal power station.
Michael Foods, Inc by Food & Drink Weekly
A coal-producing city of the Kuznetsk Basin, it also manufactures mining machinery, chemicals, and food products.
300,000 COAL MINERS STRIKE IN PROTEST OVER UNPAID WAGES by The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA)
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