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  2. Rolling coal - Wikipedia

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    A lifted Ford F-450 "rolling coal" (blowing large clouds of dark grey diesel smoke) Rolling coal (also spelled rollin' coal) is the practice of modifying a diesel engine to deliberately emit large amounts of black or grey diesel exhaust, containing soot and incompletely combusted diesel. Rolling coal is used as a form of anti-environmentalism ...

  3. Rollins Pass - Wikipedia

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    Coal smoke and toxic gasses collected in the snowsheds causing temporary blindness, loss of consciousness, and sometimes death. [ 24 ] [ 110 ] [ 111 ] Workers on the Moffat Road had an adage: "There's winter and then there's August", [ 24 ] reflecting the fact that in the high mountains of Colorado, snow will often cover the area for more than ...

  4. Pepperoni roll - Wikipedia

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    The pepperoni roll is an Italian-American stuffed bread roll. Originally conceived of as a coal miner's lunch, it is popular in West Virginia and some nearby regions of the Appalachian Mountains most notably Western Pennsylvania , Western Maryland , and Appalachian Ohio . [ 1 ]

  5. Coal - Wikipedia

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    Coal is mostly carbon with variable amounts of other elements, chiefly hydrogen, sulfur, oxygen, and nitrogen. [1] Coal is a type of fossil fuel, formed when dead plant matter decays into peat which is converted into coal by the heat and pressure of deep burial over millions of years. [2]

  6. List of rolling stock manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad; Terre Haute Car and Manufacturing Company (c. 1863 – c. 1930) Terre Haute, Indiana [9] Thrall Car Manufacturing Company (Thrall) (1917–) Chicago Heights, Illinois [9] (to Trinity Industries 2001) Tiffin Car Works (1872–) Tiffin, Ohio [9] Timms Car Company (until 1882) Columbus, Ohio [9]

  7. Coke (fuel) - Wikipedia

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    Raw coke. Coke is a grey, hard, and porous coal-based fuel with a high carbon content. It is made by heating coal or petroleum in the absence of air. Coke is an important industrial product, used mainly in iron ore smelting, but also as a fuel in stoves and forges.

  8. List of largest coal mining companies - Wikipedia

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    The largest coal mining companies of the world are found in several countries, the most prominent among them being the United States, Australia, India and China.Unlike the article on the List of largest mining companies by revenue, this article focuses solely on coal mining companies and deliberately avoids listing companies that mine Gold, Silver or Platinum.

  9. Rolleston coal mine - Wikipedia

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    The Rolleston Coal Mine is an open-cut coal mine located in Central Queensland, Australia, with reserves amounting to 600 million tonnes of thermal coal. The mine has an annual production capacity of 14 million tonnes. [1] It is one of numerous coal mines in the Bowen Basin. The mine is wholly owned by Glencore. [2]