| Abstract: | The US coal industry had a good year in 1998, setting another production record of 1.015 Gt (1.12 billion st), an increase of 2.6% from 1997. The increase was led by coal use for electricity generation, responding primarily to a substantial decline in hydroelectric generation. Year-end coal stocks at electric utilities swelled in 1998 for the first time in four years due to unseasonably mild fall and winter weather. |
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| Citation Author: | Butterman, W. C.; McCartan, L.; Morse, D. E.; Sibley, S. F. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Mining Engineering |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | The United States 1998; 1999; Article; Journal; Mining Engineering; Butterman, W. C.; McCartan, L.; Morse, D. E.; Sibley, S. F. |
| Citation Start Page: | 35 |
| Citation Volume: | 51 |
| Citation Year: | 1999 |
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| Text: | The United States 1998; 1999; Article; Journal; Mining Engineering; Butterman, W. C.; McCartan, L.; Morse, D. E.; Sibley, S. F. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/outside_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Fri, 1 Jan 1999 00:00 -0600 |
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