U.S. Geological
Survey Fact Sheet 155-00
Online Version 1.0
The World Coal Quality Inventory (WoCQI)
By Robert B. Finkelman and Vivian S. Lovern
Policymakers around the world require accurate information on coal, particularly information on coal properties and characteristics, to make informed decisions regarding the best use of indigenous resources, international import needs and export opportunities, domestic and foreign policy objectives, technology transfer opportunities,foreign investment prospects, environmental and health assessments, and byproduct use and disposal issues.Download a PDF
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