Petroleum coke, marketable

Petroleum coke, marketable
  Those grades of coke produced in delayed or fluid cokers that may be recovered as relatively pure carbon. Marketable petroleum coke may be sold as is or further purified by calcining.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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