Republic of Korea - Total primary coal production

904 (thousand short tons) in 2022

In 2022, primary coal production for Republic of Korea was 904 thousand short tons. Primary coal production of Republic of Korea fell gradually from 3,635 thousand short tons in 2003 to 904 thousand short tons in 2022.

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What is primary coal production?

The sum of sales, mine consumption, issues to miners, and issues to coke, briquetting, and other ancillary plants at mines. Production data include quantities extracted from surface and underground mines, and normally exclude wastes removed at mines or associated reparation plants. Primary coal is all coal milled and, when necessary, washed and sorted.

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