Number of mines
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001499
The number of mines, or mines collocated with preparation plants or tipples, located in a particular geographic area (State or region). If a mine is mining coal across two counties within a State, or across two States, then it is counted as two operations. This is done so that EIA can separate production by State and county.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001499 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Coal |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENE-001499",
"term": "Number of mines",
"field": "Energy",
"definition": "The number of mines, or mines collocated with preparation plants or tipples, located in a particular geographic area (State or region). If a mine is mining coal across two counties within a State, or across two States, then it is counted as two operations. This is done so that EIA can separate production by State and county.",
"subject": "Coal",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/number-of-mines/"
}
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