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Hawaii Hawaii
  1. Hawaii ranks sixth in mining wages. Miners here, all noncoal, earn about $57,000 per year.
  2. The combined direct and indirect contributions of the coal industry to Hawaii's economy are more than $400 million.
  3. Using more than 100,000 tons, Hawaii ranks 48th in coal use.
  4. Hawaii does not produce coal.
     
Sources:
  1. Facts about Coal and Minerals, page 29
  2. Coal Today, page 21
  3. Coal Today, page 29
  4. http://www.state.hi.us/dbedt/ert/e_supply.html

 
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