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large coal [1 record]

Record 1 2018-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lignite, Graphite and Coal Mining
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
DEF

Coal above an agreed size, without any upper size limit.

OBS

lump coal: deprecated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploit. de charbons fossiles autres que la tourbe
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
DEF

Calibre de charbon se présentant en gros morceaux.

CONT

Houilles; briquettes, boulets et combustibles solides similaires obtenus à partir de la houille [...] Charbon [...] de la grosseur d'un œuf, d'une gaillette ou d'une noix [...]

Spanish

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