The security personnel who disembarked from the leading Humvee had already spread out to be on alert in all directions.
This sight was a bit surprising yet stirring for the three students. However, considering the place they were in, they soon understood why.
Sean Knight, accompanied by Oliver Bear, arrived at the Mountain Foot where there were signs of excavation. Less than half a meter under the soil layer, thick Coal seams were exposed.
"I learned geography at school and know about the formation process of coal. I also know that by following the direction of the mountain ridges, one can actually discern the direction of the Coal seams," said Sean as he walked to the edge of a Coal Mine, casually picking up a piece of coal and speaking:
"I think the quality of this coal should be quite good; however, I'm not clear about the reserves. We need professionals like you to take a look."