In 2002 U.S. coal production totaled 1.09 billion short tons, down 3 percent from a record high of 1.12 billion short tons in 2000.
In the US, 49 percent of total production of electricity
In the US, about 50% of total electricity, but it varies from one country to another.
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Coal
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over 221,000 tons
Coal is the mineral used to produce 56 percent of electricity in the US. It is a fossil fuel that is burned to generate electricity in power plants. However, there is a growing shift towards cleaner and renewable energy sources to reduce reliance on coal and its environmental impacts.
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In 2002, United States mines produced approximately 1,470 tons of silver with an estimated value of $214 million.
Over half but not all of it
It is one of the main electic creators