عنوان

The Coal Industry.

شابک

1855731053

شابک

9781855731059

شماره

b715918

عنوان اصلي

The Coal Industry.

نام عام مواد

[Book]

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Flemington :

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Whitehurst & Clark [distributor]

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

Jan. 2000

نام خاص و کميت اثر

1 online resource (200 pages)

ساير جزييات

illustrations.

عنوان فروست

International Trade Ser.

متن يادداشت

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Author -- PART 1: DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRY -- 1 Coal from the earliest times -- 1.1 The early days -- 1.2 How coal was mined -- 1.3 Costs and capital -- 1.4 Transport -- 1.5 The social cost -- 1.6 The start of unionism -- 2 International discoveries -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Australia -- 2.3 Bulgaria -- 2.4 China -- 2.5 Hungary -- 2.6 Indonesia -- 2.7 Poland -- 2.8 South Africa -- 2.9 United States of America -- PART 2: WHERE COAL COMES FROM -- 3 What is coal? -- 3.1 A fossil fuel -- 3.2 Coal classification -- 3.3 Composition and impurities -- 3.4 Energy content -- 3.5 Proximate analysis -- 3.6 Ultimate analysis -- 3.7 Coking coal -- 4 Exploration, mining and production -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Feasibility studies -- 4.3 Mining -- 4.4 Productivity -- 4.5 Total mining costs -- 4.6 Reclamation -- 5 Treatments and quality assurance -- 5.1 End product requirements -- 5.2 Sampling -- 5.3 Processing techniques -- 6 From mine to market -- 6.1 Transport logistics -- 6.2 Export ports -- 6.3 Shipping -- 6.4 Import ports -- PART 3: COAL USES -- 7 Coal, electricity and the environment -- 7.1 Who uses coal? -- 7.2 How a power plant works -- 7.3 Coal and the environment -- 7.4 Flue gas desulphurisation -- 7.5 Clean coal technology -- 7.6 Competition -- 7.7 Renewable competition -- 8 Coking, industrial and domestic coal -- 8.1 Coking coal -- 8.2 Iron-making -- 8.3 Other metallurgical coal uses -- 8.4 Industrial and domestic uses -- 8.5 Other industrial applications -- PART 4: SUPPLY/DEMAND, TRADE AND PRICES -- 9 World supply -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 World producers -- 10 World demand -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Areas of consumption -- 10.3 The three coal markets -- 10.4 Future demand -- 10.5 Steel industry outlook -- 10.6 Regional demand trends -- 11 International trade -- 11.1 A blessing or a curse? -- 11.2 International suppliers -- 11.3 International consumers -- 11.4 The traders -- 12 Coal pricing and hedging -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Contracts and pricing -- 12.3 International coal prices -- 12.4 Hedging -- 12.5 Outlook -- Appendix: Coal and shipping terms -- Bibliography.

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

The coal industry is the first publication to provide a comprehensive overview of the structure and workings of the international coal trade at the beginning of the 21st century, from exploration through to end-uses. It will be essential reading for all those involved in or new to the industry and for the financial advisory, analytical and investment community internationally.

متن يادداشت

Scholarly & Professional

منبع سفارش / آدرس اشتراک

00051468

موضوع مستند نشده

Coal trade.

موضوع مستند نشده

Coal trade.

موضوع مستند نشده

KNB

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Kernot, Charles

تاريخ عمليات

20201208060721.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

pn

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y