World’s leading Coal producer United States’ (US) has produced around 19 million metric short tons (mmst) of Coal during the week ended on 26 Apr, 2014 (20-26 Apr, 2014).
US weekly Coal production shown a slight decline of 0.12 % against previous week. However, weekly Coal production registered a growth of 5.6% from comparable weeks of 2013, reported by the US Government agency for the week ended on 26 Apr, 2014.
US produced around 313.8 mmst YTD Coal, including Coking, Non-coking & Anthracite. It’s year to date (YTD) Coal production dropped by 0.5% against YTD Coal production in 2013.
Coal production during the end of week from East of the Mississippi River totaled 8.3 mmst and from the West of the Mississippi River totaled 10.7 mmst.
Appalanchian, one of the major regions for Coal production, has produced 5.5 mmst of Coal which rise to 1.7% from last week. West Virginia also produced 2.4 mmst Coal increased by 1.7% than previous week of 2.3 mmst Coal. Mines in Kentucky produced around 1.7 mmst than previous week of 1.6 mmst.
The major Anthracite Coal source Pennsylvania has produced 1 mmst Coal including 45 short tons Anthracite.


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