Recoverable Reserves of Coal

Recoverable Reserves of Coal
  An estimate of the amount of coal that can be removed (mined) from the accessible reserves in the future, using current prices and operable equipment.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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