Refuse recovery

Refuse recovery
  The recapture of coal from a refuse mine or the coal recaptured by that process. The resulting product has been cleaned to reduce the concentration of noncombustible materials.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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