MSHA Number of Mines and Average Employment by State and Commodity Report

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These reports are derived from Department of Labor/Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) records that provide number of employees and number of operations by commodity and state.

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Did you know?

  • The U.S. produces about 1 billion tons of coal annually.
  • The U.S. has nearly 261 billion tons of recoverable coal reserves, according to the EIA - that's a 235-year supply at current rates of use.
  • Nearly half of U.S. electricity is generated from coal.
  • Each person in the U.S. uses 3.4 tons of coal annually.
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