• January 5, 2026
Gasification coal

This article explores the role of coal tailored for gasification — the conversion of coal into a combustible or chemical-rich gas (syngas) used for power, fuels and chemicals. Gasification coal…

  • January 1, 2026
Bituminous briquettes

Bituminous briquettes are a form of processed coal that combine the properties of natural bituminous coal with mechanical compaction and, often, added binders to create a solid, uniform fuel product.…

  • December 25, 2025
Washed thermal coal

Washed thermal coal occupies a distinct place within the global coal sector as a commercially prepared product designed to meet the quality demands of modern power plants and industrial users.…

  • December 14, 2025
Blended coal

Blended coal refers to coal products created by combining different grades or types of coal to achieve specific technical and commercial specifications. Blending is a widespread practice in power generation,…

  • December 9, 2025
Ultra-low-ash coal

Ultra-low-ash coal occupies a niche but increasingly important position within the global coal complex. Defined by its exceptionally low residue after combustion or processing, this coal type serves as a…

  • December 9, 2025
Low-ash coal

Low-ash coal is a high-quality variety of coal characterized by a relatively low proportion of mineral matter (ash) after combustion. Because ash lowers the fuel value, increases handling and disposal…

  • December 7, 2025
House coal

House coal — commonly sold as lumps of coal intended for domestic heating and small-scale use — remains an important yet controversial energy commodity in many parts of the world.…

  • November 27, 2025
Thermal coal

Thermal coal, commonly known as steam coal, is one of the most important fossil fuels in modern energy systems. It is primarily used to generate electricity and as a heat…

  • September 10, 2024
The Role of Lignite in Local Power Generation

Lignite, often referred to as brown coal, plays a significant role in local power generation. This article delves into the importance of lignite, its extraction, and its impact on the…