Content: ""Cover""
""Contents""
""Preface""
""Editors""
""Contributors""
""Section I: Coal Reserves and Their Characteristics""
""Chapter 1: Nature and Chemistry of Coal and Its Products""
""Chapter 2: Statistical Data on Worldwide Coal Reserves, Production,Consumption, and Future Demand""
""Chapter 3: Geochemistry of Coal Occurrences and Environmental Impacts of Trace Elements""
""Chapter 4: Coal Reservoir Characterization""
""Section II: Coal Mining and Production""
""Chapter 5: Drilling and Blasting in Coal Mining""
""Chapter 6: Excavatability Assessment of Surface Coal Mine"" ""Chapter 7: Surface Coal Production Methods and Equipments""""Chapter 8: Strata Control for Underground Coal Mines""
""Chapter 9: Longwall Production with Subsidence""
""Chapter 10: Coalbed Methane""
""Chapter 11: Health and Safety Issues in Coal Mining""
""Section III: Coal Conversion Processes""
""Chapter 12: Coal Beneficiation""
""Chapter 13: Coal Combustion for Power Production""
""Chapter 14: Coal Gasification""
""Chapter 15: Coal Liquefaction and Processing""
""Chapter 16: Coal to Metallurgical Coke""
""Chapter 17: Coal-Based Products and Their Uses"" ""Chapter 18: Disposal and Utilization of Coal Combustion, Gasification, and Coking Residues""""Chapter 19: Environmental Issues in Coal Utilization and Mitigation Measures""
""Section IV: Global Issues and Trends""
""Chapter 20: Carbon Management in the Coal Industry""
""Chapter 21: Carbon Sequestration in Coal-Fired Combustion/Gasification Processes""
""Chapter 22: Coal Company Valuation, Production, and Reserves""
""Chapter 23: Future Trends in Coal Technology""
""Back Cover""