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An empirical analysis of coal industry - promotion of power projects on indigenous coal in Thar-Sindh.(Pakistan's Economy in a Crucial Phase)(Industry Overview)
From:
Economic Review
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September 1, 1997| Author:
Khan, Nasiruddin
| COPYRIGHT 1997 Economic and Industrial Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Coal is formed under shallow water from the decomposition of plant material through complex process which takes millions of years of heat, pressure and bacterial action. Pakistan's coal deposits belong to tertiary age and the quality varies from lignite to sub-bituminous. Coal is one of the most important mineral of Pakistan. The coal mining activity was concentrated in Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab. Today, coal mining activity in Sindh at Lakhra and Tharparkar has been tremendously ...
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