US Coal

US Coal Production slightly rise by 1.5% W-o-W

The World’s leading Coal producer, United States’ (US) have produced around 19 million metric short tons (mmst) of Coal during the week ended on 15 Mar, 2014 (9-15 Mar, 2014).

Its production increased by 1.5% against previous week and 0.4% down from comparable weeks of 2013, reported by the US Government agency for the week ended on 15 Mar, 2014.

US have produced around 198.9 mmst YTD Coal, including Coking, Non-coking & Anthracite. It’s year to date (YTD) Coal production dropped by 2.7% against YTD Coal production in 2013.

Coal production during the end of week from East of the Mississippi River totaled 8.4 mmst and from the West of the Mississippi River totaled 10.6 mmst.

US Coal Production

Appalanchian, one of the major regions for Coal production, has produced 5.6 mmst of Coal which rise to 5.8% from last week. West Virginia also produced 2.4 mmst Coal increased by 5.7% than previous week’s 2.2 mmst Coal. Mines in Kentucky produced around 1.7 mmst than previous week’s 1.6 mmst.

The major Anthracite Coal source Pennsylvania has produced 1 mmst Coal including 45 mmst Anthracite.


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