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Capacity Utilization of Coal Mines by State
                                         
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Table 12. Capacity Utilization of Coal Mines by State, 2006, 2005
(Percent)
Coal-Producing State 2006 2005
Underground Surface Total Underground Surface Total
Alabama  64.9 81.61 71.14 87.78 78.97 84.24
Alaska  - W W - W W
Arizona  - W W - W W
Arkansas  W - W - - -
Colorado  81.2 87.06 82.67 87.18 95.88 89.3
Illinois  76.3 70.87 75.28 80.64 75.66 79.71
Indiana  88.6 87.61 87.9 94.53 85.38 88.15
Kansas  - W W - W W
Kentucky Total  80.1 80.06 80.1 79.97 79.92 79.95
  Eastern  77.8 80.75 79.15 78.31 79.46 78.82
  Western  85.5 71.88 83.53 84.26 84.14 84.24
Louisiana  - W W - W W
Maryland  W W 85.34 W W 90.72
Mississippi  - W W - W W
Missouri  - W W - W W
Montana  W W 91.83 W W 85.85
New Mexico  W W 88.14 W W 96.66
North Dakota  - 92.43 92.43 - 89.42 89.42
Ohio  84.9 45.4 65.82 94.41 50.72 72.12
Oklahoma  W W 58.9 W W 80.59
Pennsylvania Total  89.9 73.76 86.45 87.37 72.56 84.14
  Anthracite  85.6 56.14 59.72 94.47 49.17 53.21
   Bituminous  89.9 76.28 87.28 87.34 76.72 85.3
Tennessee  68.3 76.24 72.64 68.93 75.95 73.13
Texas  - 98.47 98.47 - 92.82 92.82
Utah  88.1 - 88.08 89.55 - 89.55
Virginia  90.0 93.58 91.31 69.03 70.95 69.81
Washington  - W W - W W
West Virginia Total  72.0 78.32 74.68 74.94 75.98 75.36
  Northern  91.1 98.3 92.11 91.23 73.89 88.77
  Southern  62.3 76.72 69.61 66.57 76.17 71.23
Wyoming  W W 85.95 W W 82.79
U.S. Total  79.9 85.22 83.51 81.81 82.52 82.29
  - = No data are reported.
  W = Data withheld to avoid disclosure.
  Note: · Capacity utilization is the ratio of annual production to annual productive capacity. Excludes mines producing less than 10,000 short tons, which are not required to provide data and refuse recovery. Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.
  Source: · Energy Information Administration Form EIA-7A, "Coal Production Report," for productive capacity, and U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Form 7000-2, "Quarterly Mine Employment and Coal Production Report," for annual production. 

see also:
Historical Coal Data back to 1949
Projected Coal Supply & Demand to 2030
International Coal Data