Mining, production and preparation
Techno-economics of modern pre-drying technologies for lignite-fired power plants, CCC/241
CCC/241 – ISBN: 978-92-9029-562-4Lignite is an important fuel for power generation in many parts of the world. In conventional lignite-fired power plants, the high moisture content of lignite can result in low plant thermal efficiencies. Drying the lign… More…
DownloadCoal mine site reclamation, CCC/216
CCC/216 – ISBN: 978-92-9029-536-5Coal mine sites can have significant effects on local environments. In addition to the physical disruption of land forms and ecosystems, mining can also leave behind a legacy of secondary detrimental effects due to leach… More…
DownloadOpportunities for fine coal utilisation, CCC/185
CCC/185 – ISBN: 978-92-9029-505-1Coal is prepared to meet end-user requirements such as limits on the proportion of fine coal and ash forming minerals in the product. Preparation methods leave residues of fine material which can have a wide range of composit… More…
DownloadCoal-to-oil, gas and chemicals in China, CCC/181
CCC/181 – ISBN: 978-92-9029-501-3This report provides a review of the Chinese energy security concerns, since imports are providing an ever increasing proportion of the oil and gas used compared to domestic supplies. Due to the relative paucity of Chinese oi… More…
DownloadPropensity of coal to self-heat, CCC/172
CCC/172 – ISBN: 978-92-9029-492-4When coal is exposed to air it undergoes exothermic chemisorption of oxygen which is followed by formation of surface oxides and to some extent oxidation of the coal, resulting in emission of various gases (the most prominent… More…
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