The Coal Handbook 2nd Edition

Grab the definitive reference for professionals and students in the coal and energy sectors: The Coal Handbook, 2nd Edition by Dave Osborne. This authoritative guide delivers clear, practical insight into coal geology, quality assessment, mining, preparation, utilisation and environmental management—an indispensable resource for engineers, consultants, researchers and policy-makers.

Discover in-depth coverage of coal properties, sampling and testing methods, processing technologies, combustion and emissions control, and best practices for health and safety. Written with industry expertise and clarity, this edition reflects current challenges and innovations across the coal value chain, making it highly relevant for stakeholders in the UK and international markets including Australia, China, India and the USA.

Why this handbook belongs on your shelf:
– Trusted technical detail for coal mining, processing and power-generation professionals.
– Practical approaches to coal quality management, testing procedures and regulatory compliance.
– Insightful analysis of market drivers, environmental impact and modern mitigation strategies.

Whether you’re preparing for fieldwork, drafting technical reports, or keeping pace with evolving energy markets, this book equips you with reliable, actionable knowledge. It balances rigorous science with real-world application—ideal for university courses, consultancy reference or corporate libraries.

Order your copy today to strengthen your expertise in coal technology and markets. Add The Coal Handbook, 2nd Edition by Dave Osborne to your professional toolkit and stay informed on the technical and environmental dimensions shaping the global coal industry.

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