Halaban/Alaban hardwood charcoal is lump hardwood charcoal from hard wood halaban.The advantages hardwood charcoal :
Lights more quickly.
Burns hotter (around 1,000 'F), so you should make a smaller or more spread-out fire than you would with briquettes.
Creates less ash.
Imparts a purer, wood-fire flavor to foods.
Any hardwood charcoal not completely burned during grilling may be put out and re-lit on another occasion for more grilling.