Description

Coal, Anthracite is a high-grade, hard coal distinguished by its high carbon content, low volatile matter, and high energy density. It is a critical industrial fuel and raw material valued for its efficient combustion and consistent quality. This product is essential for metallurgical processes, industrial heating, water filtration, and as a carbon additive in manufacturing.

Application

• Metallurgical Fuel: Used as a primary fuel and reducing agent in blast furnaces for iron and steel production.
• Industrial Heating: Provides high-temperature heat for cement kilns, lime production, and other industrial boilers.
• Water Filtration Media: Utilized in municipal and industrial water treatment plants as an effective filtration medium.
• Carbon Additive: Serves as a carbon raiser in the production of ferroalloys and other metals.
• Activated Carbon Production: Acts as a premium feedstock for manufacturing high-quality activated carbon.
• Residential & Commercial Heating: Used in specialized stoves and furnaces for space heating due to its clean-burning properties.
• Soil Amendment: Applied in agriculture and horticulture to improve soil structure and nutrient retention.

Basic Information

Product Name	Coal, Anthracite
CAS No.	8029-10-5
Molecular Formula	Primarily C (Carbon)
Molecular Weight	N/A (Complex mixture)
Synonyms	Anthracite Coal; Hard Coal; Stone Coal; Black Coal; Kiln Coal; Metallurgical Coal; Anthracitic Coal; Carbon Coal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Anthracite Coal is sourced and processed to meet stringent industry specifications. Quality is assured through rigorous testing of key parameters including fixed carbon content, volatile matter, ash content, sulfur content, and calorific value. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing lot-specific results are available upon request to ensure compliance with your application requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight, open flames, and incompatible materials. Store in bulk piles or sealed containers to minimize dust generation and moisture absorption. Keep away from strong oxidizers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Black, hard, lustrous solid
Fixed Carbon Content	≥ 80%
Volatile Matter	≤ 10%
Ash Content	≤ 15%
Moisture Content (as shipped)	≤ 5%
Sulfur Content	≤ 1%
Calorific Value (Gross)	≥ 30 MJ/kg
Hardness (Mohs Scale)	2.0 - 2.5
Bulk Density	800 - 1000 kg/m³

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.