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THE COAL AUTHORITY

PRODUCTION AND MANPOWER RETURNS
FOR 3 MONTH PERIOD ENDING JUNE 2003

Location
OPENCAST
UNDERGROUND
COMBINED
ENGLAND
Sites
Workers
Output
Mines
Workers
Output
No.
Workers
Output
Barnsley
3
95
109,827
 
 
 
3
95
109,827
Derbyshire
4
216
156,900
 
 
 
4
216
156,900
Doncaster
 
 
 
2
604
320,049
2
604
320,049
Durham
2
41
43,429
 
 
 
2
41
43,429
Gateshead
1
15
19,072
 
 
 
1
15
19,072
Gloucestershire
 
 
 
1
2
122
1
2
122
Kirklees
 
 
 
1
25
7,488
1
25
7,488
Leeds
2
96
72,319
 
 
 
2
96
72,319
Leicestershire
2
74
146,084
 
 
 
2
74
146,084
North Yorkshire
 
 
 
5
2,235
1,531,350
5
2,235
1,531,350
Northumberland
4
446
290,967
3
412
188,454
7
858
479,421
Nottinghamshire
 
 
 
4
1,602
1,042,110
4
1,602
1,042,110
Rotherham
1
122
113,989
1
503
320,083
2
625
434,072
Sheffield
 
 
 
1
25
6,883
1
25
6,883
St Helens
1
16
8,808
 
 
 
1
16
8,808
Wakefield
2
52
79,022
 
 
 
2
52
79,022
Warwickshire
 
 
 
1
479
524,351
1
479
524,351
Total for England
22
1,173
1,040,417
19
5,887
3,940,890
41
7,060
4,981,307
SCOTLAND
Sites
Workers
Output
Mines
Workers
Output
No.
Workers
Output
Clackmannanshire
1
36
57,410
 
 
 
1
36
57,410
East Ayrshire
10
639
1,002,465
 
 
 
10
639
1,002,465
Fife
4
101
186,341
 
 
 
4
101
186,341
Midlothian
1
16
12,115
 
 
 
1
16
12,115
North Lanarkshire
3
112
51,147
 
 
 
3
112
51,147
South Lanarkshire
4
253
352,043
 
 
 
4
253
352,043
Total for Scotland
23
1,157
1,661,521
0
0
0
23
1,157
1,661,521
WALES
Sites
Workers
Output
Mines
Workers
Output
No.
Workers
Output
Bridgend
1
70
93,998
 
 
 
1
70
93,998
Carmarthenshire
2
23
1,397
2
114
15,141
4
137
16,538
Neath Port Talbot
2
91
90,201
3
72
9,760
5
163
99,961
Powys
2
143
103,263
 
 
 
2
143
103,263
Rhondda Cynon Taff
 
 
 
1
375
60,628
1
375
60,628
Torfaen
 
 
 
1
10
1,780
1
10
1,780
Total for Wales
7
327
288,859
7
571
87,309
14
898
376,168
TOTAL FOR U.K.
52
2,657
2,990,797
26
6,458
4,028,199
78
9,115
7,018,996

There were an average of 42 opencast sites and 22 underground mines producing at any one time during the period

  • Tonnage and Manpower (which includes contractors) is primarily as declared by licensees but includes some estimates where returns have not been submitted.
  • The county for declaration purposes is where the opencast site centre or underground mine entrance is located.
  • Includes those mines/sites declaring manpower but with no output during the period.
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