Coke plant Nemacolin coal screens   Save
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Description: This photograph depicts Nemacolin coal screens at a coke plant, used to separate Nemacolin coal by size. Coke plants burn coal to remove its impurities and form it into coke, which is then used as a fuel in blast furnaces to make pig iron. This is the first step of the steelmaking process. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AC2_YHCIL_MSS0140_B04F70_007
Subjects: Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company; Steel industry; Coke plants
Places: Youngstown Sheet & Tube Audiovisual Archives