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Five Things You Didn’t Know About Coal

1. Coal is made from plants. According to scientists, between 380 and 245 million years ago the earth was very damp and swampy. Plant life thrived in this wet world. Through the passing of time, layer upon layer of decomposing vegetable matter formed peat – the same spongy moss-like substance found in peat bogs today. [Continue]

Stockpile Generation

This is a small video that I took during my visit for a driling program. Great video from the coal load out area. [Continue]

Coal Geology reference books and journals: A short list.

Coal Geology reference books and journals: A short list. One of the users of our site requested to list some reference books and journals for Coal Geology. So, here is a small list to start with. If you know more references, please reply and we will update the list. Coal Geology reference Books Coal geology [Continue]