This statistic shows the volume of coal reserves in opencast mines for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by mineral planning authority. Opencast coal reserves in Leicestershire which may be mined were depleted by just less than 50 percent between 2012 and 2013.
Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district
(in metric tons)
Number of operational sites for each mineral planning authority each year are as follows: (2012; 2013; 2014)
Northumberland (3; 3; 4)
Newcastle upon Tyne (2: 2*; 2*)
Leicestershire (1; 1; 1)
Shropshire (1; 1; 1)
Durham (1; 1; 1*)
Derbyshire (1; 1; 1*)
Kirklees (1; 1; 1)
Telford and Wrekin (1; 1*; 1*)
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British Geological Survey. (June 1, 2015). Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/
British Geological Survey. "Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district (in metric tons)." Chart. June 1, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/
British Geological Survey. (2015). Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/
British Geological Survey. "Reserves of Coal for Which Production Is Permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by District (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/
British Geological Survey, Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Reserves of coal for which production is permitted in England between 2012 and 2014, by district (in metric tons) [Graph], British Geological Survey, June 1, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/371289/permitted-coal-reserves-in-opencast-mines-in-england-uk-by-district/
