👉 Pitside is a term used in the context of mining, particularly in the coal industry. It refers to a region or area where coal seams are exposed and are subject to erosion by water, wind, and other natural forces. The term is often associated with areas that have been mined for coal over time, as well as those that were previously unexplored or not yet fully developed. Pitsides can be found in various parts of the world, including Australia, China, India, Indonesia