Peat depositional environments, the sites where and conditions under which peat
accumulates, significantly influence a resultant coal's physical properties, chemical …

Coal deposits have attracted much attention in recent years as promising alternative raw
sources for rare earth elements and yttrium (REY), not only because the REY concentrations …

Coal and coal combustion byproducts can have significant concentrations of lanthanides
(rare earth elements). Rare earths are vital in the production of modern electronics and …

Abstract Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) has been of environmental concern for decades but
found to be a viable source of critical Elements (CEs), including Rare Earth Elements …

An overview of publications focussed on the period since 2000 and outlining modern
methods of sample preparation as well as advanced techniques for determination of rare …

With the current focus on critical elements and their potential recovery from coal and coal-
related sources, such as coal refuse, coal-fired power plant ash, overburden, underclays …