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XVIII International Coal Preparation Congress 28 June–01 July 2016 Saint-Petersburg, Russia

XVIII International Coal Preparation Congress

Vladimir Litvinenko Editor

XVIII International Coal Preparation Congress 28 June–01 July 2016 Saint-Petersburg, Russia

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Editor Prof. Dr. Vladimir Litvinenko Saint Petersburg Mining University 2,21 line, Saint Petersburg 199106, Russia Tel: + 7 (812) 321 14 84 e-mail: [email protected]

ISBN 978-3-319-40942-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-40943-6

ISBN 978-3-319-40943-6

(eBook)

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Foreword

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, In the last 15 years in Russia, there has been a rethinking of attitudes towards the coal industry. In Soviet Union it was one of the primary branches of industry and there was a ministry responsible for this, a network of research and engineering institutes and companies developed infrastructure of specialized machine-building factories producing equipment for these aims. In the late XX century the situation changed. Liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons have significantly changed the raw materials structure of energy producing in our country. For quite a long period of time, coal manufacturers had certain difficulties. It is pleasant to point out that now the situation is changing substantially. In recent years coal has steadily returned to the structure of energy balance in Russia; the state goes through the effort of supporting research in the field of coal processing and coal preparation. Russian scientists have achieved serious results in the areas of new kinds of treatment, diversification of the use of coal, that is its use not only for producing energy but for new products. Papers published in the proceedings indicate that residen