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Pennsylvania coal production slows but stays above 2016 levels
Trib Live ^ | Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 | Brian Bowling

Posted on 12/21/2017 9:45:55 AM PST by GonzoII

Miners produced 981,000 short tons of coal last week compared to 999,000 tons the week before. For the year-to-date, Pennsylvania bituminous coal production was up 13.2 percent, anthracite production was up 7.4 percent and national coal production was up 7.9 percent.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: coal; energy; trump

1 posted on 12/21/2017 9:45:55 AM PST by GonzoII
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To: GonzoII

That’s a fairly mis-leading headline.


2 posted on 12/21/2017 9:49:37 AM PST by ClearCase_guy (Benedict McCain is the worst traitor ever to wear the uniform of the US military.)
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To: GonzoII

Interesting stats. Missing is employment numbers.


3 posted on 12/21/2017 9:52:51 AM PST by joesbucks
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To: joesbucks

Wait until Pennsy decides to frack and go after their oil.


4 posted on 12/21/2017 9:57:59 AM PST by EQAndyBuzz (We're CNN. We're not lying, we're just incompetent!)
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To: GonzoII
...year-to-date, Pennsylvania bituminous coal production was up 13.2 percent, anthracite production was up 7.4 percent and national coal production was up 7.9 percent.

Headliners a losers... but the news is good.

5 posted on 12/21/2017 10:02:43 AM PST by GOPJ (EVERY hellhole in the world is run by self appointed 'elites'...think about THAT FBI traitors.)
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To: EQAndyBuzz

They’ll train the miners...There’s always a new generation around the corner. I think it’s an earth thing.


6 posted on 12/21/2017 10:03:10 AM PST by Sacajaweau
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To: GOPJ

I pulled the best quote...the news is good.


7 posted on 12/21/2017 10:19:56 AM PST by GonzoII ("If the new crime be, to believe in God, let us all be criminals" -Sheen)
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To: GonzoII

Maybe the week over week decline has something to do with the Christmas Holidays?


8 posted on 12/21/2017 11:35:37 AM PST by BeauBo
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