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Bituminous Coal
Names
Steam coal
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Main Product
Coal
Segment
Extractive Industry Products
Main-Family
Fossil Hydrocarbons
Sub-Family
Solid Feedstock
Physical State

Solid

Description

Bituminous coal, a dense sedimentary rock, usually black, but sometimes dark brown, often with well-defined bands of bright and dull material. It is used primarily as fuel in steam-electric power generation and to make coke.

Bituminous coal is the second highest rank of coal (after anthracite) with a 45-86% carbon content.

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