Charting the course of western coal

Conference · Thu Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6587579

This conference examined the future of Powder River Basin coal, the future of other western coal, the status of coal slurry pipelines, western railroad capacity, the rate structure of unit-trains, the potential or growth in the coal industry, the outlook for development of coal on reservations, the policies of the Navajo Tribe for coal development on their lands, the federal leasing program and proposed changes, the reorganization of the Office of Surface Mining, issues of concern related to surface mining regulation, and the status and future trend in severance taxes. Separate abstracts were prepared for the thirteen paers presented at this conference. (CKK)

• OSTI ID: 6587579
• Report Number(s): CONF-8206138-
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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Lignite
& Peat-- Economic
Industrial
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017000 -- Coal
Lignite
& Peat-- Legislation & Regulations
29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
292000 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Supply
Demand & Forecasting
293000 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Policy
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294001 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Coal
ABSTRACTS
AMERICAN INDIANS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
COAL
COAL DEPOSITS
COAL INDUSTRY
COAL RESERVES
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENERGY POLICY
ENERGY SOURCES
FEDERAL REGION IX
FEDERAL REGION VI
FEDERAL REGION VII
FEDERAL REGION VIII
FEDERAL REGION X
FORECASTING
FOSSIL FUELS
FREIGHT PIPELINES
FUELS
GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
HUMAN POPULATIONS
INCOME
INDIAN RESERVATIONS
INDUSTRY
LAND LEASING
LAND TRANSPORT
LAWS
LEADING ABSTRACT
LEASES
LEASING
LEGISLATION
MATERIALS
MEETINGS
MINERAL RESOURCES
MINING
MINING LAWS
MINORITY GROUPS
MODIFICATIONS
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NORTH AMERICA
PIPELINES
POPULATIONS
RAIL TRANSPORT
RAILWAYS
RATE STRUCTURE
RECOMMENDATIONS
REGULATIONS
RESERVES
RESOURCES
ROYALTIES
SEVERANCE TAX
SLURRY PIPELINES
STATE GOVERNMENT
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
SURFACE MINING
SURFACE MINING ACTS
TAXES
TRANSPORT
US ORGANIZATIONS
USA