anthracite
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According to ABC España, the site had been a major mine before its closure in 2018, and had since been intermittently used by private companies to extract the mineral anthracite.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
Born in 1908, the oldest son of Lithuanian immigrants, my father started working as a breaker boy in the anthracite coal region of Pennsylvania when he was 6 years old.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2023
Rival steelmaker Arcelormittal Nippon Steel India shipped in 35,000 tonnes of Russian anthracite coal using euros, a customs document dated June 15 showed.
From Reuters ● Aug. 10, 2022
At depths beyond 5,000 m and temperatures over 150°C, anthracite coal forms.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
Unfortunately, it also sat on twenty-four million tons of anthracite.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
