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  2. Coopers Creek, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Coopers Creek is a locality and mine in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. In the 1860s, Coopers Creek was settled during the Victorian gold rush and, throughout its history, gold, copper and lime have been mined there. Today, Coopers Creek is effectively limited to two camping sites, the first near the site of the mining town and the ...

  3. Koppers - Wikipedia

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    Koppers operates facilities in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Australia and China. The coal tar processor Cindu Chemicals in the Netherlands was acquired in 2010. [7] Koppers sources coal tar from around the world for further processing by distillation into carbon chemicals.

  4. Cooper Creek - Wikipedia

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    The Cooper Creek (formerly Cooper's Creek) is a river in the Australian states of Queensland and South Australia. It was the site of the death of the explorers Burke and Wills in 1861. It is sometimes known as the Barcoo River from one of its tributaries and is one of three major Queensland river systems that flow into the Lake Eyre basin .

  5. Coal tar in Newtown: How it was found decades ago and why ...

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    In the 1990s, coal tar was discovered under wetland soil in Greenville, just outside Unity Park. Today, the state is preparing to clean it up through a multi-year excavation proposal .

  6. Coopers Creek - Wikipedia

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    Cooper's Creek or Coopers Creek may refer to: Cooper Creek, formerly Cooper's Creek, a river in Queensland and South Australia, Australia; Coopers Creek (New South Wales), a river in Australia; Coopers Creek, New Zealand, a town in the Waimakariri District; Coopers Creek (West Virginia), a stream in the United States; Coopers Creek, Victoria, a ...

  7. Coal tar - Wikipedia

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    Coal tar causes increased sensitivity to sunlight, [55] so skin treated with topical coal tar preparations should be protected from sunlight. The residue from the distillation of high-temperature coal tar, primarily a complex mixture of three or more membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons , was listed on 13 January 2010 as a substance of ...

  8. Tar Creek Conference highlights flooding impact on cleanup ...

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    The event focuses on the ongoing environmental challenges faced at the Tar Creek Superfund Site from historic lead and zinc mining. Local Environmental Action Demanded, or LEAD Agency, hosts the

  9. Coal gasification - Wikipedia

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    In industrial chemistry, coal gasification is the process of producing syngas—a mixture consisting primarily of carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen (H 2), carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH 4), and water vapour (H 2 O)—from coal and water, air and/or oxygen. Historically, coal was gasified to produce coal gas, also known as "town gas".