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14.05.2013As of 2011, regional coal production amounted to 185 million tons—17% of total United States coal production. The federal Energy Information Administration projects that regional

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Peak coal: Coming to Appalachia sooner than you

06.08.2009Coal production may have already peaked in Appalachia. The great recession and a cooler than normal summer have temporarily reduced demand. Production is off 10% from last year. Large

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U.S. coal consumption continues to decline across all sectors

16.06.2020Coal consumption in the industrial and commercial sectors has declined from 98 MMst in 2000 to 48 MMst in 2019. The industrial sector includes coal consumed in coking plants, in manufacturing facilities, and for other industrial uses. In 2019, 62% of industrial coal consumption in the United States was used in manufacturing.

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From coal, a new source of rare earths

08.07.2018Laudal and colleagues have demonstrated they can generate a product with 60 to 90% (600,000 to 900,000 ppm) rare earths from lignite. They are now scaling up their solvent extraction process to a

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USGS Professional Paper 1625

2000 Resource Assessment of Selected Coal Beds and Zones in the Northern and Central Appalachian Basin Coal Regions By Northern and Central Appalachian Basin Coal Regions Assessment Team. Version 1.01. Summary. In addition to chapters on the assessed coal beds and coal zones, this CD-ROM includes (1) a report on the geology and mining history of the

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Application of the coal mine floor rating (CMFR) to assess the

01.01.2021The CMFR is designed to represent the competency of floor strata based on geomechanical and lithological properties of immediate floor rocks. First, the CMFR divides the floor strata into different floor units based on the geological differences and calculates unit rating for each division.

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(PDF) Leaching of Rare Earth Elements from Central Appalachian Coal

26.06.2020Some researchers consider recovering aluminum, rare earth elements, gallium, and other valuable metal elements from coal gangue (Montross et al. 2020; Zhang and Honaker 2020). The direct acid

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U.S. coal production continues to gain

08.09.2015Production for the previous 52 weeks also continues lower from last year– finishing at 941.01 million tons compared to 982.52 million tons for the same period ending in 2014 (-4.2%). Mirroring the coal production, the number of coal rail car loadings remains down from last year, finishing the week at 108,710 cars, off 4.6% from same week in 2014.

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India: Global thermal coal prices fall up to 40% from Mar highs.

11.11.2022However, eight months down the line, the war still continues. However, the panic has subsided, trade dynamics have changed, and coal prices have cooled down. While the popular South African and Australian 5500 kcal/kg NAR grade coal prices have come down 40%, Indonesian 5800 kcal/kg GAR coal prices are down 20% from their highs in March this year.

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Coal Controversy In Appalachia

Mountaintop removal coal mines have changed the shape, altitude, and ecology of large areas of the Appalachian coalfields. This photograph shows part of the Kayford Mountain Mine in West Virginia on October 22, 2006. [ Vivian Stockman, Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition (OVEC).] The most controversial mines are known as mountaintop removal

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10.05.2018That caveat in mind, here's what the EIA is projecting for coal's future today: Demand continues to dip through the early 2020's and then essentially flatlines for 25 years.

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Coal and petroleum resources in the Appalachian basin:

Appalachian coal and petroleum resources are still available in sufficient quantities to contribute significantly to fulfilling the Nation's energy needs. Although both conventional oil and gas continue to be produced in the Appalachian basin, most new wells in the region are drilled in shale reservoirs to produce natural gas.

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The Coal Crisis in Appalachia: Agrarian Transformation,

24.03.2015What exacerbated this drop in price is that farm sizes were becoming smaller coal production in central Appalachian increased from four per cent in 1880 to 40 per cent in 1930, while coal production for Midwest operators fell from 78 per cent in 1880 to 46 per cent in 1930 (Simon 1980, 56–7). But what exactly were the mechanisms and relations that made this

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Biden, Jokowi Unveil $20 Billion Deal to End Coal in Indonesia

1 Open. US President Joe Biden and Indonesian President Joko Widodo announced a climate finance deal providing $20 billion to help Indonesia pivot away from coal power. The funding deal, brokered

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For Central Appalachian coal, bad news continues

21.10.2013Contrast that to the coal cheer leading that Nick Akins was doing not so long ago in an appearance here in Charleston: Although the amount of energy produced by coal will decrease in the nation

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Coal Production Shifting to Northern West Virginia

In the northern part of the state, the decline from 9,169 to 7,731 was only about half or 15.7 percent. The sharper drop in productivity – and the overall lower rates of productivity – in the southern coalfields highlights how uncompetitive

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Coal Prices Are Breaking Records, But Production Is Dropping

12.07.2022West Virginia coal production was up 3.6 percent in the first three months of the year, while Appalachian coal production was down 1.2 percent. Coal is bringing in record prices: $168 a ton for Central Appalachian coal, and $141 a ton for Northern Appalachian coal, more than double what they were a year ago.

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14.05.2013Central Appalachian coal production has declined significantly in recent years and will continue to decline — Central Appalachian coal production reached an all-time peak of 294

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031 Rate of Natural Outcrossing in Cucumber Isolation Blocks

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) populations often are intercrossed after each selection cycle using bees in isolation blocks. Previous research showed the rate of natural outcrossing in monoecious cucumber inbreds was 36%.

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India's dependence on coal increases despite its green energy

13.11.2022In fact Union Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi last month had said that India's dry fuel production will touch 900 million tonnes in the current fiscal. Coal India's production in 2021-22 was 622 million tonnes. Though the central government is calling its dependence on coal as a temporary phase, it does hamper its efforts to push for greener options.

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Philippines' San Miguel to drop three coal power plant projects

13.07.2021In October 2020 the DoE announced it would stop development of new coal-fired power project except for a few projects which meet the exemption criteria. Meanwhile, the country started to allow 100% foreign ownership for large-scale exploration, development and utilisation in geothermal projects domestically.

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COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES

commerce, justice, science, and related agencies appropriations for 2022 117th congress (2021-2022)

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Thermal coal price chart

Coal can Perhaps Rest for a Day or Two. NCF1!, 1D. DiazAdrian Oct 5, 2018. Coal has been on the rise and it is now at the same level as in 2012 before it collapse all the way to 50s in 2016. This prediction is a bit shabby, but I tried my best because this commodity has been supporting Indonesia's economy since late 2017, and another reason.

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Appalachian Coal Production, But Not Jobs, Increased In 2021

25.10.2022October 25, 2022 - Coal production rose in Appalachia in 2021, according to federal data, but employment declined. Coal production was up 12 percent in Appalachia last year, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Production rose 8 percent nationally. An earthmoving equipment operator smooths out the coal pile at Appalachian

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An Overview of the Coal Economy in Appalachia (PDF: 700 KB)

CONCENTRATION OF COAL PRODUCTION LOSSES: Losses in coal production are heavily concentrated in Central Appalachia, primarily in southern West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. This concentration of losses can be traced to low coal mine worker productivity in this region.

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Coking coal production set to increase in Queensland despite

13.10.2022Bowen Coking Coal has two metallurgical coal mines in central Queensland, with two more coal projects underway in the region as well. In announcing the $62 billion clean energy plan in September

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Covid's impact on coal sharpens the pandemic's

21.08.2020Numerous mines temporarily idled operations during the start of the pandemic, resulting in lower coal production during that time period. Since last quarter, coal production dropped approximately 25% nationally, while

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7 Things You Need to Know About Why Coal is

In 1990, Central Appalachia made up nearly 29 percent of coal production in the United States. In 2013, this dropped by more than half to about 13 percent in 2013. Meanwhile, Northern Appalachian production has remained relatively

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Coal left Appalachia devastated. Now it's doing the

09.07.2019Around 600 Wyoming miners were left out of work, with no advance warning, and the mines were left unstaffed. Robert Godby, an energy economist at the University of Wyoming, described it as "a

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Appalachian coal mining faces grim future

19.05.2013Report indicates 31% percent drop in production by 2020 in major coal region. The document released Tuesday titled The Continuing Decline in Demand for Central Appalachian Coal: Market

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Here's why Central Appalachia's coal industry is dying

04.11.2013November 4, 2013 at 4:52 p.m. EST. Article. The Central Appalachian region has been the heart of coal country for as long as anyone can remember. But in recent years, Kentucky and West Virginia's

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Leaching of Rare Earth Elements from Central Appalachian Coal

26.06.2020Clay-rich horizons in Central Appalachian (CentApp) coal seams, for example, commonly contain higher concentrations of REE than the coal or other non-clay bearing rock adjacent to the coal seam [ 3, 4 ]. In the CentApp region, there are approximately 840 coal refuse piles that overlie nearly 40 square kilometers of abandoned mines and coal fields.

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Geologic framework for the coal

Coal production has been an important economic factor in the Central Appalachian Basin. However, regional stratigraphic and structural relationships of the coal-bearing rocks of the basin have been poorly understood due to numerous separate nomenclatural schemes employed by various states.

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Application of the coal mine floor rating (CMFR) to assess the

01.01.2021The longwall mine is located in Central Appalachia. The mine extracts from the Pocahontas #3 coal seam, which belongs to the western part of the Valley and Ridge physiographic province; this province is characterized by folded and faulted thrust belts that cause steep-sided mountain ridges and valleys that follow a northeast trend.

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Leaching of Rare Earth Elements from Central Appalachian Coal

26.06.2020Rare earth elements (REE) are necessary for advanced technological and energy applications. To support the emerging need, it is necessary to identify new domestic sources of REE and technologies to separate and recover saleable REE product in a safe and economical manner. Underclay rock associated with Central Appalachian coal seams and prevalent in

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What is mountaintop removal coal mining?

Mountaintop removal can involve removing 500 feet or more of the summit to get at buried seams of coal. The earth from the mountaintop is then dumped in the neighboring valleys.". There are 6 main components of the mountaintop removal process: CLEARING. Before mining can begin, all topsoil and vegetation must be removed.

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An Overview of Coal and the Economy in Appalachia

Figure 5: Coal Production, Appalachian Coal Producing Regions ..10 Figure 6: Coal Producing Regions in Appalachia ..11 Figure 7: Coal Mining Worker Productivity, US and Appalachian Coal Producing Regions.. 12 Figure 8: Coal Mining Production, Select Appalachian States ..13 Figure 9: Coal Production Forecast, Individual Appalachian Coal

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The Decline of Central Appalachian Coal and the Need for

19.01.2010Even as national production continued to grow, by 2008, Central Appalachian production had fallen 20% to 235 million tons. Recent projections indicate that—despite substantial coal reserves—annual

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(PDF) Leaching of Rare Earth Elements from Central

26.06.2020Some researchers consider recovering aluminum, rare earth elements, gallium, and other valuable metal elements from coal gangue (Montross et al. 2020; Zhang and Honaker 2020). The direct

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Coal Production Drop Off Leaves Behind Unreclaimed Mine Lands

17.09.2021Coal has been "king" for most of the last century in West Virginia and central Appalachia, but in recent years, global market forces, governmental regulations and alternative energy sources like natural gas have reduced its dominance. That drop off has caused job losses as well as losses in income and severance taxes.

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