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Russian coking coal in 2008 and 2009

The distribution and quality of Russian coal and coke resources are compared for periods before (the first nine months of 2008) and during (from the fourth quarter of 2008 to the second quarter of 2009) the economic crisis. Attention then turns to the definition and determination of the technologica...

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Published in:Coke and chemistry (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2009-12, Vol.52 (12), p.507-514
Main Author: Kiselev, B. P.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The distribution and quality of Russian coal and coke resources are compared for periods before (the first nine months of 2008) and during (from the fourth quarter of 2008 to the second quarter of 2009) the economic crisis. Attention then turns to the definition and determination of the technological value of coal. Analysis of coke strength suggests that, in current conditions (with no crisis), the production of high-quality (high-strength) coke is not economically justified
ISSN:1068-364X
1934-8398
DOI:10.3103/S1068364X09120011