Table
02. Coal PRODUCTION[1]
(in short tons) in the United States, by
Primary Activity, 1978-2007
Year |
Underground Mines
|
Surface
Mines |
Grand Total |
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|
|
Strip |
Auger |
Culm
Bank |
Dredge |
Total |
|
1978 |
229,075,592 |
398,166,766 |
2,521,664 |
1,958,975 |
28,099 |
402,675,504 |
631,751,096 |
1979 |
300,440,004 |
437,419,278 |
1,906,995 |
1,865,310 |
67,852 |
441,259,435 |
741,699,439 |
1980 |
321,018,628 |
473,618,132 |
1,348,373 |
1,973,676 |
122,925 |
477,063,106 |
798,081,734 |
1981 |
299,425,866 |
484,305,551 |
1,621,326 |
2,128,428 |
129,738 |
488,185,043 |
787,610,909 |
1982 |
328,610,350 |
479,283,066 |
1,850,723 |
1,552,917 |
274,416 |
482,961,122 |
811,571,472 |
1983 |
292,164,426 |
466,278,990 |
2,494,683 |
1,274,891 |
186,334 |
470,234,898 |
762,399,324 |
1984 |
343,167,938 |
536,880,553 |
2,309,297 |
1,286,207 |
184,707 |
540,660,764 |
883,828,702 |
1985 |
343,560,086 |
515,385,098 |
2,627,423 |
1,452,495 |
166,423 |
519,631,439 |
863,191,525 |
1986 |
353,625,702 |
522,090,887 |
2,671,658 |
1,496,635 |
160,093 |
526,419,273 |
880,044,975 |
1987 |
364,940,375 |
533,180,473 |
3,860,736 |
1,849,323 |
195,112 |
539,085,644 |
904,026,019 |
1988 |
377,463,230 |
560,131,269 |
4,494,464 |
1,685,835 |
163,191 |
566,474,759 |
943,937,989 |
1989 |
387,696,287 |
577,754,203 |
4,194,720 |
1,829,376 |
276,268 |
584,054,567 |
971,750,854 |
1990 |
419,899,597 |
593,296,810 |
3,872,704 |
1,995,820 |
277,847 |
599,443,181 |
1,019,342,778 |
1991 |
404,295,712 |
577,090,401 |
3,877,363 |
2,060,539 |
428,961 |
583,457,264 |
987,752,976 |
1992 |
403,932,688 |
579,003,898 |
3,971,728 |
2,252,039 |
261,904 |
585,489,569 |
989,422,257 |
1993 |
348,436,286 |
588,692,235 |
3,426,536 |
2,585,492 |
149,359 |
594,853,622 |
943,289,908 |
1994 |
396,610,662 |
626,762,567 |
5,044,681 |
2,951,491 |
325,784 |
635,084,523 |
1,031,695,185 |
1995 |
396,140,037 |
627,888,671 |
4,760,956 |
2,901,514 |
393,870 |
635,945,011 |
1,032,085,048 |
1996 |
410,577,156 |
644,869,796 |
5,986,303 |
3,593,872 |
360,690 |
654,810,661 |
1,065,387,817 |
1997 |
419,810,539 |
660,973,232 |
6,624,108 |
4,240,032 |
484,258 |
672,321,630 |
1,092,132,169 |
1998 |
419,653,258 |
691,040,178 |
6,617,919 |
4,120,246 |
610,853 |
702,389,196 |
1,122,042,454 |
1999 |
391,685,324 |
696,679,837 |
6,939,153 |
3,765,207 |
857,496 |
708,241,693 |
1,099,927,017 |
2000 |
373,754,882 |
692,754,745 |
7,630,012 |
3,903,901 |
1,022,144 |
705,310,802 |
1,079,065,684 |
2001 |
380,919,546 |
740,817,397 |
6,217,762 |
1,306,446 |
1,071,387 |
749,412,992 |
1,130,332,538 |
2002 |
358,534,766 |
731,458,534 |
5,690,122 |
390,126 |
710,084 |
738,248,866 |
1,096,783,632 |
2003 |
352,615,521 |
714,161,776 |
4,590,637 |
415,224 |
573,305 |
719,740,942 |
1,072,356,463 |
2004 |
367,147,343 |
737,927,706 |
6,364,626 |
474,132 |
509,749 |
745,276,213 |
1,112,423,556 |
2005 |
369,370,807 |
756,330,108 |
8,597,856 |
382,615 |
351,629 |
765,662,208 |
1,135,033,015 |
2006 |
359,344,662 |
794,806,452 |
9,659,920 |
385,171 |
379,918 |
805,231,461 |
1,164,576,123 |
2007 |
351,996,028 |
785,000,352 |
9,592,411 |
847,163 |
308,346 |
795,748,272 |
1,147,744,300 |
All numbers include
contractors.
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