Nearly 299 million metric tons of coal were produced using the open-pit method in Russia in 2020, down from 334 million metric tons recorded in the previous year. The volume of coal extracted by underground mining also saw a decrease, exceeding 103 million metric tons in 2020.
Coal production in Russia from 2000 to 2020, by mining method
(in million metric tons)
The statistic has been compiled from several sources. Figures from 2019 onwards were obtained from annual reports by Russia's Ministry of Energy. Figures for years prior to 2019 were published by CDU TEK.
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CDU TEK, & The Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation. (April 12, 2021). Coal production in Russia from 2000 to 2020, by mining method (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1034902/russia-coal-production-by-method/
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