U.S. coal production during the first quarter of 2022 totaled 149 million short tons (MMst), which was 1.7% higher than the previous quarter and 6.3% higher than the first quarter of 2021. Production in the Western region, which represented about 57.1% of total U.S. coal production in the first quarter of 2022, totaled about 85 MMst (14.6% higher than the […]