Thermal Coal

Thermal Coal

Thermal coal, also known as steam coal, is a type of coal primarily used as a fuel for generating heat and electricity. It is burned in power plants to produce steam, which drives turbines to generate electricity. Unlike metallurgical coal, which is used in steel production, thermal coal has lower carbon and energy content and is generally softer and less pur

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Testing Laboratory

SGS

Date of Analysis

2024

Total Moisture

12.44% (as received)

Ash Content

12.63% (as received), 14.10% (dry basis)

Sulfur

0.68% (as received), 0.78% (dry basis)

Btu/Lb

10,037 (as received), 11,463 (dry basis)

Kcal/Kg

5,576 (as received), 6,368 (dry basis)

GJ/Ton

23.35 (as received), 26.66 (dry basis)

J/g

23,346 (as received), 26,663 (dry basis)