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coal
- black rock used as fuel: a hard black or dark brown sedimentary rock formed by the decomposition of plant material, widely used as a fuel
- coal lump: a piece of coal
- small piece of combustible material: any small piece of combustible material
- convert something into charcoal: to burn something...
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Coal Train (Union Pacific History. Museum)Coal Train (Union Pacific History. Museum)
Coal Train
How Coal Forms ( Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.)How Coal Forms ( Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.)
How Coal Forms
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Coal Production and Consumption
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  • The Coal Authority

    Regulates the licensing of coalmines and residual functions of the former British Coal.

  • The Coal Authority

    Unable to find the information you are looking for ? Try our Frequently Asked Questions. Go to FAQs: Is your property affected by coal mining activity

  • BBC - Nation on Film - Coal Mining

    Archive film footage from the BBC which records the mines from the depression-torn 1930s to the modern pit of the 1960s and 70s. Includes miner's recollections of life underground.

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