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Stats DataFinder - Energy - Coal (9 items)
 
Coal Information (OECD - IEA) (UNC only)
This annual print resource is a thorough examination of the coal industry in OECD countries. Historical data is available in each volume, typically going back in 5 year increments to the late 1970’s. Data sets include: Coal Consumption - Primary Coal Supply - Energy Supply, GDP, and Population - Total Primary Energy Supply by Fuel - Final Consumption of Energy by Fuel - Coal Balance - Use of Coal for Selected End-Uses - Coal Production by Fuel Type - Coal Trade by Type - Fuel Prices to End Users - Hard Coal Exports by Destination - Hard Coal Imports by Destination - Steam Coal Exports by Destination.
Economic Census - Industry Series Reports - Mining
Find data sets on coal production by state, industry statistics including number of establishments and employees, products & services, and more.
Energy Information Administration - Coal
A warehouse of petroleum statistics, this site contains a large amount of data and charts. Data sets are broken down by geography, price, forecasts, sector, and process. Historical data is available. For previous editions of annual, quarterly, and monthly reports not available online, please consult the library catalog
Facts About Coal (UNC only)
Published by the National Coal Association, this periodic print resource offers some quick statistics on coal production, consumption, and use from the late 1940’s to the late 1980’s.
Office of Surface Mining - Statistics
Find coal production by state from 1978 to the present. Data on both abandoned and active mines is also available
The U.S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (UNC only)
This print resource provides both a descriptive and statistical portrait of how the industry changed during this time period. Published by the Energy Information Administration
U.S. Coal Resources Database (U.S.G.S.)
For the researcher interested in coal samples collected from beds and formations across the country, this database is an analyst's dream. A bevy of search features allows researchers to retrieve results on trace elements, oxides, regions, fields, sample types, and more.
Useful Metasites
The following sites contain data sets on coal:
BP Statistical Review of World Energy
CIA World FactBook
CRB Commodity Yearbook
EIA - Annual Energy Review
EIA - Monthly Energy Review
LexisNexis Statistical (UNC only)
Oil, Gas, Coal & Electricity Quarterly Statistics (OECD - IEA)
Statistical Abstract of the United States
United Nations - Energy Statistics Yearbook
World Energy Council
World Coal Institute
Access quick facts about global coal production, major producers, consumption, trade and more. Although data tends to be fairly current, some historical comparisons are given
 

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