Coal data book
the President's Commission on Coal.
- Washington, D.C. The Commission For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off. [1980]
- 235 pages illustrations 28 cm
"February 1980."
Includes bibliographical references.
World energy -- World energy production, 1975 and projected -- World 'marker crude' oil prices and OPEC price schedule, 1980 -- U.S. energy -- U.S. energy supply projections, 1990 -- Domestic consumption of energy by end-use sector, 1973-1977 -- U.S. coal demand -- U.S. coal production projections, 1985 and 1990 -- Electricity demand, 1960-1976 and projected -- Coal reserves -- Recoverable coal reserves- world -- Known recoverable U.S. energy reserves -- Western States coal reserves -- U.S. coal supply -- U.S. coal production by method of mining, 1947-1977 and projected -- U.S. coal prices -- U.S. coal industry structure -- U.S. coal industry labor force -- Coal mine fatal and non-fatal injuries, 1950-1978 -- Coal technology -- Coal mining techniques -- Surfacing mining -- Underground mining -- Future coal technologies -- Coal conversion -- Coal cleaning -- Coal utilization -- Coal transportation -- Regulation of the coal industry -- Air pollution control- coal use -- Air pollution control- coal mining and processing -- Reclamation -- Water quality and coal mining and processing -- Coal mine safety -- Department of Energy Research and Development budget for coal.
The Commission conducted a comprehensive and independent review of the coal industry with particular emphasis on four areas: the future of the coal industry, labor-management relations, living conditions of coal miners, and the effects of government regulations on the production and utilization of coal.