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