Institute of Mining of Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences:

Rasskazova A. V., Junior Researcher, e-mail: ann.bot87@mail.ru

National University of Mineral Resources "Mining":

Aleksandrova T. N., Chief Researcher, Doctor of Engineering Sciences, e-mail: alexandrova@igd.khv.ru

(Institute of Mining of Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences:

Lavrik N. A., Senior Researcher, e-mail: lavrik@igd.khv.ru

Possible directions of complex utilization of brown coal raw material are given in the article. They are technology of briquetting of non-standard brown coal fine and prospects of extraction of metals contained in the coal ash.

Research was carried out в within the framework of the program «42P «Far East»: project and Russian Foundation for Basic Research project № 13-05-00422.

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