• June 9, 2026
Composite coal

This article examines the subject commonly referred to as composite coal — a term that can denote both geological composite samples and engineered blends of different coal types used to…

  • June 4, 2026
Nalinhe Coal Mine – China

The following article provides a comprehensive overview of the Nalinhe Coal Mine in China, synthesizing available information about its location, geology, production characteristics, economic role and wider significance in the…

  • June 3, 2026
Reconstituted coal

Reconstituted coal is a manufactured solid fuel produced by agglomerating or otherwise processing coal particles and wastes into a uniform, transportable, and often higher-value product. It sits at the intersection…

  • June 1, 2026
Low-smoke briquettes

Low-smoke briquettes made from coal represent a specialized segment of solid fuels developed to combine the high energy density of coal with significantly reduced visible smoke and fine particle emissions.…

  • May 4, 2026
Jinjie Coal Mine – China

The following article examines the Jinjie Coal Mine in the context of China’s vast coal sector. Because public, detailed English-language information specifically on Jinjie is limited and sometimes inconsistent across…

  • April 28, 2026
Huojitu Coal Mine – China

The following article offers a comprehensive profile of the Huojitu Coal Mine in China, placing it in geological, economic and industrial context. It describes the type of coal extracted, operational…

  • April 27, 2026
Hongliulin Coal Mine – China

This article examines the Hongliulin Coal Mine in China, placing it in the broader context of Chinese coal mining, regional geology, economic impact, environmental considerations and industrial significance. Detailed, mine-level…

  • April 23, 2026
Haizi Coal Mine – China

The following article provides a detailed overview of the Haizi Coal Mine in China, its geological context, the types of coal associated with the mine, economic and social significance, and…

  • April 12, 2026
Coal for carbide production

This article examines coal used specifically for the production of carbides—primarily calcium carbide—and explores its geological occurrence, mining regions, economic significance, industrial role, environmental implications, and future prospects. The production…

  • April 11, 2026
Coal for urea production

The use of coal as a feedstock for industrial chemical production — particularly for synthesizing ammonia and, subsequently, urea — is a major but often overlooked component of the global…