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field

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BARES,

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artm

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of

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ourc

es,

Ener

gy

and T

ourism

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eosc

ience

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ralia

2010/2

011

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ina

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ina ––

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pm

en

t D

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pm

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fo

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al

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du

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rod

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es:

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inese

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al

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men

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es:

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hua,

CN

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Qui

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00

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rod

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ary

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00

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ary

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es:

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26

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1

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%

12

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10

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t

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1M

t

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55

9M

t

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1M

t

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84

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8.4

%

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er M

on

goli

a

84

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8.4

%

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er M

on

goli

a1

35

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35

5M

t

2

2.8

%

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%

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aa

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t

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t

2

2.8

%

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%

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aa

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han

xi

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t

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han

xi

Sourc

es:

Tex

Rep

ort

, Xin

hua,

CN

ACG

, Chen

Qui

2S

haa

nxi

2S

haa

nxi

US

AU

SA

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evelo

pm

en

t D

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pm

en

t o

fo

fC

oal

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al

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du

ctio

nP

rod

uct

ion

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AU

SA

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pm

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t D

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pm

en

t o

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er

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er

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roduct

ion

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wd

er

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er

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n

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ion

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pala

chia

n B

asi

n

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of

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.

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in 2

00

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00

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00

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coal

pro

duct

ion

in1

97

0~

32

%

of U

.S.

coal

pro

duct

ion

in 2

00

9

9.7

Mt

42

6.6

Mt

< 2

%

of U

.S.

coal

pro

duct

ion

in 1

97

0

9.7

Mt

42

6.6

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%

of U

.S.

coal

pro

duct

ion

in 1

97

0

38

7.7

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30

7.8

Mt

38

7.7

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30

7.8

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es:

USG

S,

EIA

2010

Ad

van

ced

pro

ject

s:

New

Pla

yers

in

so

uth

ern

N

ew

Pla

yers

in

so

uth

ern

Afr

ica

Afr

ica:

Mo

zam

biq

ue,

Bo

tsw

an

a (

?)

: M

oza

mb

iqu

e,

Bo

tsw

an

a (

?)

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yers

in

so

uth

ern

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ew

Pla

yers

in

so

uth

ern

Afr

ica

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ica:

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zam

biq

ue,

Bo

tsw

an

a (

?)

: M

oza

mb

iqu

e,

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tsw

an

a (

?)

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van

ced

pro

ject

s:

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aile

d e

xplo

ration a

nd

and f

ore

seea

ble

pro

duct

ion s

tart

(2011)

in t

he

Moat

ize

Bas

in:

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zam

biq

ue

Mo

zam

biq

ue

-Ben

ga

Coal

Pro

ject

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ralia

nRiv

ersd

ale

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ing L

td.

(Rio

Tin

to)

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) an

d

India

nTa

ta S

teel

(35%

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ati

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ject

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zilia

nVal

e (f

orm

er C

VRD

)

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tsw

an

a:

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eral

ear

ly e

xplo

ration s

tage

pro

ject

sin

the

east

ern p

art

of th

e co

untr

y.

Sourc

es:

Riv

ersd

ale

2010,

Val

e 2010,

Afr

ican

Ener

gy

2011

New

Pla

yer

in

New

Pla

yer

in A

sia

Asi

a::

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ng

oli

aM

on

go

lia

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Pla

yer

in

New

Pla

yer

in A

sia

Asi

a::

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ng

oli

aM

on

go

lia

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lgo

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ep

osi

t:-

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kse

am

s,

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l ad

van

ced

pro

ject

s an

dd

oze

ns

of

earl

y e

xp

lora

tio

n s

tag

e p

roje

cts

esp

eci

all

y n

ear

the C

hin

ese

bo

rder.

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lgo

i d

ep

osi

t:

thic

k s

eam

s,

(So

uth

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bi d

ese

rt)

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low

str

ip r

ati

os

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oo

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qu

ali

ties

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all

en

ges:

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infr

ast

ruct

ure

g-

wo

rkfo

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imate

, w

ate

r

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es:

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ody

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gy

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010

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ce2

00

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glo

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as

pu

shed

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d

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mm

ary

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mm

ary

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mm

ary

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mm

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gp

py

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vid

ed

very

pro

mis

ing

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lts.

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to

fn

ew

coalm

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cam

ean

dw

ill

com

e

on

str

eam

in t

he

next

years

in t

rad

itio

nal an

das

well c

om

ple

ten

ew

hard

coalm

inin

gre

gio

ns

coalm

inin

gre

gio

ns.

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mo

ur

pers

pect

ive

the

geo

log

ical

availab

ilit

yo

fco

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on

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ino

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con

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int

for

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ect

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rela

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ug

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ts i

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ast

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in

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men

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