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Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 6,482
  • Support Activities – 274
  • Transportation – 1,844
  • Total Direct Jobs – 8,600
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 19,350
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 27,950

Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 525
  • Indirect and Induced – 1,884
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 2,408

Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 484
  • Indirect and Induced – 926
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 1,411

Coal Production (millions of tons) – 1

Electricity Generation from Coal (% share) – 41

Coal Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 646
  • Support Activities – 29
  • Transportation – 69
  • Total Direct Jobs – 744
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 3,345
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 4,689

Coal Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 68
  • Indirect and Induced – 506
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 574

Coal Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 44
  • Indirect and Induced – 229
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 273

Metal Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 1,463
  • Support Activities – 59
  • Transportation – 142
  • Total Direct Jobs – 1,664
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 4,767
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 6,430

Metal Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 21
  • Indirect and Induced – 378
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 398

Metal Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 48
  • Indirect and Induced – 133
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 181

Non-metallic Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 4,373
  • Support Activities – 186
  • Transportation – 1,633
  • Total Direct Jobs – 6,192
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 10,638
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 16,830

Non-metallic Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 436
  • Indirect and Induced – 1,000
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 1,436

Non-metallic Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 393
  • Indirect and Induced – 564
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 956