QUESTIONS ABOUT COAL?
For information on Illinois coal statistics try these publications:
The Illinois Coal Industry 2004.pdf -- This report provides information on the location, characteristics and nomenclature of Illinois coal seams, the history of coal mining in Illinois, 2003 production profiles of Illinois mines, transportation profiles, market information and state of Illinois support for the coal mining industry. (46 pages)
Illinois Coal Facts.pdf-- This fact sheet provides information on current markets for Illinois coal, clean coal technologies, state of Illinois commitment to the coal industry and additional coal facts. (2 pages)
To download a list of coal resources for educators, click here. Coal Resources