Reserves, coal

Reserves, coal
  Quantities of unextracted coal that comprise the demonstrated base for future production, including both proved and probable reserves. Also see Proved energy reserves; Probable energy reserves; Energy reserves; Proved (measured) reserves, coal; and Probable(indicated) reserves, coal.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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