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lignitelig‧nite /ˈlɪɡnaɪt/ noun [uncountable] ligniteOrigin: 1800-1900 French, Latin lignum ‘wood’ - Commercially viable deposits of lignite were confined to the area around Lough Neagh in the early 1980s.
- For dry distillation of coal or lignite and 6.
- It believes it has proven the existence of 350 million tonnes of lignite at Ballymoney.
- It is high country, with some moderately good agricultural land and substantial deposits of lignite and nonferrous metals.
- It was also expected that this decision would lead to the building of a power station to use the lignite.
- Major discoveries of Tertiary lignite have recently been made in Northern Ireland.
- The Montagne is dotted with small lignite mines, many deserted, which have traditionally supplied the Champagne grower.
- The proposed lignite development in Northern Ireland is strongly in line with Thatcherite ideology.
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