Sentence examples for anthracite from inspiring English sources

His biggest deals by far were in coal: Sungri Trading, run by two of Mr Jang's closest aides, handled 70% of all North Korea's lucrative anthracite exports to China, according to Cho Bong-hyun at the IBK Economic Research Institute, in Seoul, South Korea's capital.

It has long baffled North Korea's leaders that vinalon, a wonderful textile their country makes from anthracite and limestone, does not dominate world markets—it is, indeed, used in no other country.

In a steel-sintering plant a bed of powdered iron ore, mixed with coke or anthracite, is ignited by a gas burner and then moved along a traveling grate.

The Philadelphia and Reading developed as a carrier of coal from the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania.

In the 1870s it acquired 30 percent of the state's anthracite lands, mainly in the Schuylkill and Western Middle coal districts.

Smaller amounts of anthracite occur in South Africa, Australia, western Canada, China, and other countries.

(Coal rank is a measure of a coal's degree of metamorphism expressed as its position in the lignite-to-anthracite series and is primarily based on decreasing volatile matter content and increasing carbon content).

Pottsville, city, seat (1851) of Schuylkill county, east-central Pennsylvania, U.S. It is situated at the gap of the Schuylkill River through Sharp Mountain, on the southern edge of the Pennsylvania anthracite-coal region, 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Reading.

Fullerenes, a newly discovered polymorph of carbon, are found in meta-anthracite, in fulgurites, and in clays from the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in New Zealand, Spain, and Turkmenistan as well as in organic-rich layers near the Sudbury nickel mine of Canada.

At even higher temperatures, usually accompanied by intense deformation generated by the folding and faulting of the Earth's crust, anthracites, the highest rank of coal, are produced.

Anthracites are black to steel gray in colour and have a brilliant, almost metallic lustre.