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All our coke production is of the highest quality including the related coal by-products.
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Coke
Coking is the heating of coal in the absence of oxygen to a temperature above 600 °C to drive off the volatile components of the raw coal, leaving a hard, strong, porous material of high carbon content called Coke. Coke is mainly used as fuel in a blast furnaces.
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Coal Tar
Coal tar is a thick dark liquid which is a by-product of the production of coke and coal gas from coal. Refined coal tar is used in the manufacture of chemicals, already we have started to produce coal tar which will have multiple by-products which are critical in the chemical industries, such as creosote oil, naphthalene, phenol, and benzene. It has both medical and industrial uses. Medicinally it is a topical medication applied to skin to treat psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff). Industrially it is a railroad tie preservative and used in the surfacing of roads.
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Fertilisers
Dinson Colliery is going to recover ammonia gas from coke ovens to use in the manufacturing of ammonia salts, nitric acid, and agricultural fertilizers. We are in the process of setting up the chemical industry within our Dinson site.