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Most of the original markets for anthracite were relinquished long ago to natural gas, fuel oil, and other coals, such as bituminous and lignite coal.
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Who are the market leaders in anthracite mining?
Pennsylvania had 31 anthracite mines in 2001. Leading anthracite-mining firms included Bradford Coal Company (2002 revenues, $19 million), Anthracite Industries, Inc. (2002 revenues, $8.2 million), and Reading Anthracite (2002 revenues, $3.4 million).
Why were there antitrust issues in anthracite mining?
In 1923 seven large companies owned and controlled an estimated 75 to 80 percent of the mining, transportation, and hauling of anthracite, each of which was controlled by the railroads
Why has mining declined in the primary sector?
mining is a primary activity
What is NAICS 212113?
NAICS Code(s) 212113 (Anthracite Mining)
Why have death rates and birth rates declined?
Answer 1Death rates have declined because birth rates have declinedAnswer 2Death rates have declined due to the advancement in medicine. With better medicine, more people are surviving until an older age.Birth rates have declined due to improved contraception and birth control.
Which Pa county has the most anthracite mining?
Schuylkill County has the most anthracite mining in Pennsylvania. It is located in the eastern part of the state and has a rich history of coal mining dating back to the 19th century.
Where is the anthracite mining industry located?
All establishments in the United States that are classified in this industry are located in Pennsylvania
What mining services are classified under SIC 1241?
include anthracite mining, auger mining services, bituminous coal mining, draining or pumping of coal, drilling, lignite mining, overburden removal of coal, sinking shafts, stripping services, and tunneling.
What has the author H M Chance written?
H. M. Chance has written: 'Report on an exploration of the coalfields of North Carolina' -- subject(s): Coal mines and mining 'Report on the mining methods and appliances used in the anthracite coal fields' -- subject(s): Anthracite coal, Coal mines and mining 'The geology of Clarion County' -- subject(s): Geology
What were production rates of anthracite in the early 1900s?
Entering the twentieth century, use of anthracite was clearly on the rise, when production reached 57.3 million tons and grew to more than 100 million tons by World War I.
What overall death rates in the US have declined over the past 100 years?
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What can anthracite be classified as?
Anthracite is a type of coal.
