coke
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Also known as met or coking coal, it is key to the chemical reactions that produce steel and other metals.
He sees the fall and subsequent rise in both thermal and coking coal prices lining up broadly “with China’s year-on-year rise and fall in coal production.”
Before the war it had a population of some 60,000 people and the city is close to Ukraine's only mine producing coking coal, which is vital for the steel industry.
From BBC
“I had to take a few jelly beans and coke to get going. It wasn’t the prettiest innings but sometimes you’ve got to do it ugly.”
From Barron's
The plant is a major producer of coke, a coal-based fuel used in the production of steel.
From BBC
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