1、我国最早记载煤炭的书是距今两千五百年前的地理名著《山海经》,书中称煤为“石涅”。 2、我国是世界上最早发现和利用煤炭的国家。根据有关资料推断,大约在新石器时代,我国个别地区的古人已经发现煤炭。并从煤层露头拾取和利用煤炭。 3、我国关于煤炭自燃和用煤冶铁最早的记载是晋人释道安的 1. The earliest record of coal in China is the geographical masterpiece “Shanhai Jing” dating back 2,500 years ago. The book says that coal is a “stone nirvana”. 2. China is the first country in the world to discover and use coal. According to the relevant data, it was concluded that around the Neolithic Age, the ancients in some areas of China had already discovered coal. It picks up and uses coal from outcrops. 3. The earliest record of China’s spontaneous combustion of coal and the use of coal for iron smelting is the release of Tao by the Jin people.