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Coal distribution, January-September 1985. [USA; production by coal producing districts]

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6374975
This Energy Information Administration (EIA) report continues the quarterly series on coal distribution started in 1957 by the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, as a Mineral Industry Survey, Distribution of Bituminous Coal and Lignite Shipments. The publication provides volume data on coal distribution by coal-producing district of origin, consumer use, method of transportation, and state of destination necessary for EIA to fulfill its data collection functions as authorized by the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974 (Public Law 93-275, Sections 5 and 13, as amended). The report is widely distributed to federal and state agencies, the coal industry, and the general public. All data for 1985 in this report are preliminary. Data for 1981 to 1984 are final. US coal distribution to domestic and foreign markets totaled 662.0 million short tons in the first 9 months of 1985. This was 4.4 percent below coal shipments in the first 9 months of 1984, but 14.2 percent above the depressed levels of the comparable period in 1983. 6 figs., 33 tabs.
Research Organization:
USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels
OSTI ID:
6374975
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0125(85/3Q); ON: DE86004926
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English