Middlings

Middlings
  In coal preparation, this material called mid-coal is neither clean nor refuse; due to their intermediate specific gravity, middlings sink only partway in the washing vessels and are removed by auxiliary means.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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