History of Coal Mining in Australia

History of Coal Mining in Australia

Coal had been part of Australia’s history even before James Cook ever set foot on the continent. Although the coal industry did not become fully integrated into Australian society until the 1830s, it soon became a flourishing business as more free settlers made the...
What Is Coking Coal and What Is It Used For?

What Is Coking Coal and What Is It Used For?

Coking coal, otherwise known as metallurgical coal, differs from thermal coal which is used for energy and heating. It differs from thermal coal because of its carbon content and caking ability, which refers to the coal’s ability to be converted into coke. Non-coking...

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