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Title: Coal Data: A reference

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:10119271

The purpose of Coal Data: A Reference is to provide basic information on the mining and use of coal, an important source of energy in the United States. The report is written for a general audience. The goal is to cover basic material and strike a reasonable compromise between overly generalized statements and detailed analyses. The section ``Coal Terminology and Related Information`` provides additional information about terms mentioned in the text and introduces new terms. Topics covered are US coal deposits, resources and reserves, mining, production, employment and productivity, health and safety, preparation, transportation, supply and stocks, use, coal, the environment, and more. (VC)

Research Organization:
USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
OSTI ID:
10119271
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0064(90); ON: DE92007401; NC: NONE
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 26 Nov 1991
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English