coal
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Last year, profits in the coal mining and washing sector fell by 41.8%, according to official data.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
In 2010, people across the country watched as rescuers raced to free more than 150 workers trapped in the Wangjialing coal mine in Shanxi after it was flooded underground.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Between 1980 and 2010, an average of 5,853 people died in China annually from coal mining disasters, according to a tally by Nie.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Yet there is a stark contrast between China's world-leading renewables ambitions and its enduring reliance on coal.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
She sets down her coal and starts searching through her purse.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Vocabulary lists containing coal
Black and Gray
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Natural Resources and the Environment - Introductory
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Earth Science - Middle School
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