Coal is loaded into trucks at the Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado.
Which country has the most coal?
As of January 2020, the United States has the largest recoverable coal reserves with an estimated 252 billion short tons of coal remaining, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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Coal is loaded into trucks at the Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado.
Coal project personnel visiting Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado in June, 2016.
Coal project personnel visiting Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado in June, 2016.
Coal mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.
Coal mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.
View from a distance of the power plant cooling tower on the edge of Lake Michigan.
View from a distance of the power plant cooling tower on the edge of Lake Michigan.
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Coal geology and assessment of coal resources and reserves in the Powder River Basin, Wyoming and Montana
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Coal fields of the conterminous United States—National Coal Resource Assessment updated version
Coal-A complex natural resource: An overview of factors affecting coal quality and use in the United States With a contribution on coal quality and public health
The National Coal Resources Data System: A status report
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What are the types of coal?
What is coal used for?
What is coal?
What is the biggest coal deposit in the United States?
Coal is loaded into trucks at the Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado.
Coal is loaded into trucks at the Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado.
Coal project personnel visiting Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado in June, 2016.
Coal project personnel visiting Trapper Mine in northwest Colorado in June, 2016.
Coal mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.
Coal mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Photo taken by USGS personnel on a Civil Air Patrol flight.
View from a distance of the power plant cooling tower on the edge of Lake Michigan.
View from a distance of the power plant cooling tower on the edge of Lake Michigan.