Active coal mines in the U.S. 2000-2022
In 2000, there were 2,124 active coal mines in the United States. By 2022, this amount decreased to 991 active coal mines.
Due to a variety of factors, including environmental concerns, the U.S. coal mining industry has been declining steadily over the past decade.
Due to a variety of factors, including environmental concerns, the U.S. coal mining industry has been declining steadily over the past decade.
