doe eia 0584 96 distribution category uc 98 coal industry annual 1996 energy information administration office of nuclear electric and alternate fuels us department washington dc 20585 this report was prepared by the independent statistical analytical agency within contained herein should not be construed as advocating or reflecting any policy position other organization contacts publication frederick l freme michelle bowles stephen scott thomas murphy under direction mary k paull acting chief data branch renewables division elec tric specific about in can obtained from 202 426 1152 e mail ffreme gov all questions on statis tics directed to national infor mation center 586 8800 infoctr 1996ii preface provides comprehensive production number mines prices productivity employment productive capacity recoverable reserves