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“Almost all of the thermal coal Canada produces comes from coal mines in Alberta and is exported, mainly to Asia, from ports in B.C.” https://globalnews.ca/new
by mthoms 2y ago
“Almost all of the thermal coal Canada produces comes from coal mines in Alberta and is exported, mainly to Asia, from ports in B.C.”
https://globalnews.ca/news/10392382/canada-coal-exports/ https://globalnews.ca/news/10392382/canada-coal-exports/
- ataylor284_ 2y agoMore than half of Canada's coal production is metallurgical coal, suited for steel production. Most of that is mined in BC and exported. The grandparent comment and the above response are both true.
- seanmcdirmid 2y agoWashington state refuses to allow for coal export terminals, while California’s two coal export ports are too small, so a lot of western American coal is exported via BC also.