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  • 121pit coal — noun Etymology: pit (I) : coal mined from the earth : mineral coal distinguished from charcoal …

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  • 122pit-coal — n. Mineral coal …

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  • 123mother of coal — mineral charcoal …

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  • 124Cumberland Railway and Coal Company — The Cumberland Railway and Coal Company is a defunct Canadian industrial company with interests in coal mines in Springhill, Nova Scotia, and a railway that operated from Springhill Junction to Parrsboro. Contents 1 Spring Hill and Parrsborough… …

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  • 125Environmental effects of coal — There are a number of adverse environmental effects of coal mining and burning.These effects include: * release of carbon dioxide and methane, both of which are greenhouse gases causing climate change and global warming according to the IPCC.… …

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  • 126Arch Coal — Infobox Company company name = Arch Coal, Inc. company company type = Public (NYSE: [http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=ACI ACI] ) company slogan = N/A foundation = 1969 (founded) 1997 (current corporation) | location = St.… …

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  • 127Sub-bituminous coal — is a type of coal whose properties range from those of lignite to those of bituminous coal and are used primarily as fuel for steam electric power generation. Sub bituminous coal may be dull, dark brown to black, soft and crumbly at the lower end …

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  • 128Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation — The Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC) is an autonomous corporation attached to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, of the Government of Pakistan. It was created in 1974 with an authorized capital of Rs.1,000 million to… …

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