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Where are most U.S. surface coal mines located?
Wyoming, the country's dominant surface mining state, has 17 surface mines that produced 368.7 million short tons of coal in 2001. This represented 49 percent of all surface-mined coal and 33 percent of all coal mined in the United States
When was bituminous coal first mined in the U.S.?
Bituminous Coal exists in the geological area known as The Pittsburgh Coal Seam-- an area extending from Western Pennsylvania, Western West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. Mined since the days of Native American Indians, and heavily mined since 1800, it is estimated there is still enough coal in this large seam to last millions of years. Indians picked Bituminous coal from where it fell freely from the banks of the Monongahela in SW Pennsylvania.
What is the most common type of coal mined and used today in the US?
Lignite
What natural resources were mined in the US during the early 1900's?
coal, oil
What are the top 15 coal-producing states in the United States?
the top 15 coal pruducing stats in the us
How many states is coal mined?
25 states
What is the difference between coal mined in the appalachians and in the western states?
coal in the western areas has a lower energy content
What is the difference between coal mined in the Appalachian and in the western states?
coal in the western areas has a lower energy content
What is the difference between coal mined in the Appalachians and in western states?
coal in the western areas has a lower energy content
What are 5 minerals mined in the US?
There are many minerals mined in the United States. Here are five: *Coal *Gold *Magnesium *Gypsum *Copper These are only five of the many.
Which of the following countries has mined coal for hundreds of years?
The following countries have mined coal for hundreds of years: The United States, The United Kingdom, and South Africa. Coal is a very important part to these countries survival.
Where does most of the nation's coal com from?
Most of the nation's coal comes from Wyoming, which is the largest coal-producing state in the United States. Coal is also mined in states like West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Illinois.
Where is coal usually mined?
Harland, near Columbia, the United States, China and Africa.
Where were the coal mines?
Mines in which the coal was mined.
What can be mined in Iowa?
Coal and lead can be mined in Iowa.
What does Indiana mines?
Bituminous coal and limestone are mined in Indiana.
How is garnet mined?
its mined by coal im 99.9% sure
