Sub-bituminous coal:
resources at end-1999
|
|
Proved amount in place
|
Estimated additional
|
|
|
Tonnage
|
Maximum depth of deposits
|
Minimum seam thickness
|
Amount in place
|
Reserves recoverable
|
|
|
million tonnes
|
metres
|
metres
|
million tonnes
|
million tonnes
|
|
North America
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Canada
|
1 153
|
300
|
1.5
|
48 764
|
15 165
|
|
Greenland
|
183
|
550
|
|
200
|
100
|
|
United States of America
|
167 087
|
305
|
1.5
|
273 593
|
|
|
South America
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Argentina
|
700
|
800
|
0.5
|
|
|
|
Brazil
|
17 051
|
870
|
0.5
|
15 319
|
7 660
|
|
Chile
|
91
|
|
|
|
|
|
Asia
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pakistan
|
3 775
|
|
0.3
|
99 490
|
|
|
Philippines
|
305
|
300
|
0.6
|
|
|
|
Turkey
|
1 526
|
828
|
0.1
|
202
|
|
|
Europe
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Czech Republic
|
1 957
|
500
|
2.0
|
|
4 267
|
|
Hungary
|
622
|
600
|
0.8
|
2 578
|
1 766
|
|
Italy
|
60
|
500
|
1.4
|
280
|
|
|
Norway
|
55
|
450
|
0.6
|
|
|
|
Romania
|
991
|
|
|
174
|
|
|
Slovenia
|
57
|
190
|
10.0
|
|
|
|
Spain
|
800
|
200
|
0.8
|
1 600
|
500
|
|
Sweden
|
4
|
15
|
0.5
|
20
|
|
|
Ukraine
|
21 261
|
1 800
|
0.6
|
5 502
|
|
|
Oceania
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Australia
|
2 620
|
200
|
1.5
|
27 800
|
21 200
|
|
New Zealand
|
376
|
|
|
2 085
|
682
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