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Weekly Coal Production Report: March 29, 2012

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March 29, 2012

 

The Weekly Coal Production Report has been updated for the week ended March 24,2012.   

 

For the week ended March 24:

•    U.S. coal production totaled approximately 18.4 million short tons (mmst)

•    This production estimate is 2.0 percent lower than last week's estimate and

     13.1 percent lower than the production estimate in the comparable week in 2011

•    Coal production east of the Mississippi River totaled 8.3 mmst

•    Coal production west of the Mississippi River totaled 10.1 mmst

•    U.S. year-to-date coal production totaled 238.9 mmst, 5.2 percent lower than the

     comparable year-to-date coal production in 2011

 

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http://www.eia.gov/cneaf/coal/weekly/weekly_html/wcppage.html