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In 1850 , Great Britain coal , but 90 per cent of known reserves are con- led the world with an output of approximately 54 centrated in the loess highlands of Shansi , and million metric tons of coal , while the United in Shensi , Honan ...
In 1850 , Great Britain coal , but 90 per cent of known reserves are con- led the world with an output of approximately 54 centrated in the loess highlands of Shansi , and million metric tons of coal , while the United in Shensi , Honan ...
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Includes the following quantities , in thousands of metric tons , produced in USSR - controlled mines — 1948 : 80 ( estimate ) ; 1949 : 125 ; 1950 : 187 ; 1951 : 249 ; 1952 : 253 ; and 1953 : 260 ( estimate ) . Negligible .
Includes the following quantities , in thousands of metric tons , produced in USSR - controlled mines — 1948 : 80 ( estimate ) ; 1949 : 125 ; 1950 : 187 ; 1951 : 249 ; 1952 : 253 ; and 1953 : 260 ( estimate ) . Negligible .
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The Class 1 railroads , which required 132 million tons of coal in 1944 , purchased only 12,308,000 tons in 1956 . A similar trend is seen in retail dealer deliveries , which means substantially coal used for domestic heating .
The Class 1 railroads , which required 132 million tons of coal in 1944 , purchased only 12,308,000 tons in 1956 . A similar trend is seen in retail dealer deliveries , which means substantially coal used for domestic heating .
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work |
| Publisher | Americana Corporation, 1960 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 9 Jun 2022 |
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