- Industry: Mining
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The U.S. Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary United States Government agency conducting scientific research and disseminating information on the extraction, processing, use, and conservation of mineral resources.
Founded on May 16, 1910, through the Organic Act (Public Law 179), USBM's missions ...
As used in wood preservation, a distillate of coal tar produced by high-temperature carbonization of bituminous coal; it consists principally of liquid and solid aromatic hydrocarbons, and contains appreciable quantities of tar acids and tar bases; it is heavier than water; and has a continuous boiling range of at least 125 degrees C beginning at about 200 degrees C.
Industry:Mining
As used in wood preservation, a distillate of coal tar produced by high-temperature carbonization of bituminous coal; it consists principally of liquid and solid aromatic hydrocarbons, and contains appreciable quantities of tar acids and tar bases; it is heavier than water; and has a continuous boiling range of at least 125 degrees C beginning at about 200 degrees C.
Industry:Mining
As used in wood preservation, a distillate of coal tar produced by high-temperature carbonization of bituminous coal; it consists principally of liquid and solid aromatic hydrocarbons, and contains appreciable quantities of tar acids and tar bases; it is heavier than water; and has a continuous boiling range of at least 125 degrees C beginning at about 200 degrees C.
Industry:Mining
Ash in coal derived from the dirt bands, adjoining shales or cleat minerals.
Industry:Mining
Ash in coal derived from the incombustible material contained in plants.
Industry:Mining
Ash in coal that is derived from inorganic material introduced during formation of the seam, such as sedimentary particles, or filling cracks in the coal.
Industry:Mining
Ash in coal that is derived from inorganic material introduced during formation of the seam, such as sedimentary particles, or filling cracks in the coal.
Industry:Mining
Ash in coal that is derived from inorganic material introduced during formation of the seam, such as sedimentary particles, or filling cracks in the coal.
Industry:Mining
Asphalt before crushing or refining, as mined or quarried in the case of natural rock asphalt, or surface-excavated in the case of lake deposits.
Industry:Mining
