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slag heap

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slag heap
n
(Mining & Quarrying) a hillock of waste matter from coal mining, etc.
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slag heap
nSchlackenhalde f
slag heap ncumulo di scorie


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Dressed in camouflage clothing, Reszpondek hid at the top of a slag heap overlooking the spot where police were digging.
net TRAGEDY struck in October 1966 when 144 people - 116 of them children - were buried by a coal slag heap at Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales.
 
 
 
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