Coal Terms - SteelGuru

Glossary Coal Terms List

Glossary Name	Abbreviation
"Always afloat, always accessible."	AA AA
ABANDONED WORKINGS
ACTIVE WORKINGS
ADIT
ADVANCE
Affreightment
AFTERDAMP
AIR
AIR COURSE
AIR LOCK
AIR SHAFT
AIR SPLIT
AIRWAY
ALLIGATOR
Always accessible
Always Afloat
ANEMOMETER
ANFO
ANGLE OF REPOSE
ANTHRACITE
ANTICLINAL AXIS
ANTICLINE
APPARATUS
AQUIFER
ARCH
ARCHING
AUGER
AUXILIARY FAN
AUXILIARY VENTILATION
AVERAGE CONCENTRATION
BACK END
BACK ENTRY
BACK HOLES
BACK OVER
BACK PRIMED
BACK TO BACK
BACKS
BAIT TIN
BALER
BALK/BAULK
BALL ROOM
BAND
BANK
BANK TO BANK
BANKSMAN
BAR
BAR DOWN
Bareboat Charter or demise charter
Barge Loader
BARRICADE
BARRICADING
BARRIER
BATTER
BE or Bends
BEAM
BEAM BUILDING
BEARING PLATE
BED
BELL WIRES
BELT EXTENSION
BELT HEAD
BELT IDLER
BELT MAN
BELT OR BELT CONVEYOR
BELT RETRACTION
BELT TAKE-UP
BENCH
BERM
BEST
Bill of Lading
BIN
BINDER
BIT
BITUMINOUS COAL
BLACK COAL
BLACK DAMP
BLACKS
BLAST
BLASTING AGENT
BLASTING AREA