“…References opencast stope, mineral processing land, dumping site 3 [35] reclaimed herbaceous vegetation, reclaimed woody vegetation, barren (including haul roads, active quarries, land disturbed by mining) 3 [22][23][24] mine-reclaimed grassland (including reclaimed land within mine sites and valley fills dominated by herbaceous vegetation) 1 [25] open stope, stripping area, waste-dump area, mine industrial area 4 [26] active, disturbed vegetation and pasture, rehabilitation, remnant, spoil/waste, and water management 6 [27] coal deposit, over burden dump, mine dump 3 [28] tree cover, dense grass, sparse grass, bare ground 4 [29] coal mining excavation cities, coal dump areas 2 [30] active mine, reclaimed mine (including grass, woodland, forest) 2 [16] opencast mining (coal), overburden dump 2 [12] bare tailings, exposed lime, water/wet tailings 3 [31] tailings zone, dry vegetation zone, transition zone, vegetated islands 4 [32] mine, dump, coal stockpile 3 [33,34] …”