Utah Mining 2010

Utah Mining 2010

Author: Mark L. Gwynn

Publisher: Utah Geological Survey

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1557918554

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The abundant mineral resources in Utah have proved to be a great benefit to the people here and to the entire United States for over 160 years. This report summarizes the mineral and coal activity for 2010, taking into account historical context, over-all industry overview, and mineral outlook for 2011. The sections in this publication include: base- and precious metal production, industrial-minerals production, energy minerals production, exploration and development activity, new minerals information, and reclamation and the environment.


Annual Review and Forecast of Utah Coal Production and Distribution - 2009

Annual Review and Forecast of Utah Coal Production and Distribution - 2009

Author: Michael D. Vanden Berg

Publisher: Utah Geological Survey

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 1557918384

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Utah coal production for 2009 dropped 9.7% to 21.9 million tons, mostly due to the decreased demand as a result of the world-wide economic downturn. In fact, all of Utah coal mines, except the Emery mine, recorded production declines. Data for this report were gathered were gathered directly from coal producers and consumers, and comparisons were made to national data, news and company reports, and data from industry experts.