Calenturitas Mine – Colombia
The Calenturitas mine, located in the northern region of Colombia, is one of the country’s important coal-producing sites. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the mine: its geographical setting,…
Super-low-volatile coal
Super-low-volatile coal is a specialized, high-rank form of coal valued primarily for its high fixed carbon content, low volatile matter, and strong performance in metallurgical and high-temperature industrial applications. This…
Bulga Coal Mine – Australia
The following article provides a comprehensive overview of the Bulga Coal Mine in Australia, describing its location, the kinds of coal produced, operational and economic details, environmental and social aspects,…
How Hydrogen Could Replace Coal in Heavy Industry
The global energy landscape has long been shaped by the abundant reserves of coal, a resource that fueled industrial revolutions and continues to power many nations today. From the depths…
Refined coal
This article explores the concept of refined coal — what it is, how it differs from raw coal, where it is found and produced, and its economic, industrial and environmental…
Brule Mine – Canada
The Brule Mine name appears in Canadian coal-mining records in several regional contexts, and it commonly denotes a coal-producing site associated with sedimentary coal seams named “Brule” or localities called…
Bontang Coal Mine – Indonesia
The Bontang Coal Mine (as commonly referred to in literature and trade) encompasses the coal extraction, handling and export activities centered on and around the city of Bontang, on the…
De-watered coal
De-watered coal is not a distinct geological variety but a processed form of coal with significantly reduced water content. It plays a growing role wherever low-rank coals (high moisture, low…
How Governments Are Funding “Clean Energy from Coal” Research
Coal remains one of the most influential and controversial commodities in the global energy system. Its abundant reserves and established infrastructure have provided reliable energy security for decades, yet its…
Bogdanka Coal Mine – Poland
The Bogdanka coal mine, operated by Lubelski Węgiel “Bogdanka” S.A., is one of Poland’s most important and efficient coal production sites. Located in the east-central part of the country, within…
