Glossary

Coal liquefaction

Coal liquefaction: refers to a chemical process that converts coal into clean-burning liquid hydrocarbons, such as synthetic crude oil and methanol.
Ref: 123357/2006-10-01

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Coal (Coal is formed from plant and animal matter that ...)
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Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Coals

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