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Get PriceConsumption of thermal and met coal was up to serve increasing electricity and steel production Thermal coal use for non power applications e g residential commercial and small scale industry decreased as a result of ongoing efforts to reduce air pollution by replacing small inefficient coal boilers with gas fired and electric options
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