Mining, production and preparation
Power from coal – where to remove impurities, IEACR/82
IEACR/82 – ISBN: 92-9029-257-1The study considers both the constraints and the opportunities which apply to the removal of impurities from coal, at all stages of the coal-to-electricity chain. The commercial and regulatory background, which varies co… More…
DownloadCoal blending for power stations, IEACR/81
IEACR/81 – ISBN: 92-9029-256-3Blending of coals of different types at pulverised coal-fired power stations is becoming increasingly common as electric utilities attempt to save costs, meet SO 2 emission limits and improve the combustion behaviou… More…
DownloadCoalbed methane extraction, IEACR/76
IEACR/76 – ISBN: 92-9029-248-2Underground coal mining has been plagued for its entire history by the hazards of gas explosions. Explosions of what the miners called `firedamp’ have been the cause of most of the worst disasters in coal mining history. Fire… More…
DownloadCoal upgrading to reduce CO2 emissions, CCC/67
CCC/67 – ISBN: 92-9029-382-9Coal can be upgraded before use by washing, drying (mainly in the case of low rank coals) or briquetting/pelletising. Of 3000 Mt/y of bituminous coal that is produced, only some 1500 Mt is washed, and some of this washing is … More…
DownloadInland transport of export coal – market structure, prices and prospects, IEACR/61
IEACR/61 – ISBN: 92-9029-220-2The price of transporting coal from the mine to the port accounts for a significant part of the price of internationally traded coal. This study analyses the structure of the inland transport market in the main coal exporting… More…
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