• January 25, 2026
Ultra-cleaned thermal coal

The term ultra-cleaned thermal coal refers to thermally graded coal that has undergone intensive beneficiation and cleaning processes to remove ash, sulfur, moisture and other impurities, producing a fuel with…

  • January 6, 2026
Syngas coal feedstock

This article examines the use of coal as a feedstock for producing syngas — a mixture of primarily carbon monoxide and hydrogen — addressing its geological occurrence, extraction regions, industrial…

  • December 23, 2025
Carbon coal

The following article examines the geological nature, global distribution, economic importance, and environmental implications of coal — a sedimentary rock that has powered industry and societies for centuries. It covers…

  • 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.…

  • December 7, 2025
Smithing coal

Smithing coal occupies a special place within the broad family of coals: it is the grade of coal historically and presently prized for metalworking, forge heat, and for producing coke…