Show exportation OF AMERICAN COAL mt henry S fleming of coal trade association jn an article on commercial dl pt the competitive coal mar vets published in the mining maga tine of new york presents the 01 ol to the ex of american coal in 1902 our total exports of anthracite coal were tons ol 01 which tons were shipped into can ada pda the total export in 1903 were emch tona were bent to canada our total exports of bituminous coal in 1902 were tons of which tona went into canada tons all rail ever the border between ohio and vermont tons to europe tons to south america and T I 1 1 ia 1 tons to mexico and central america in 1903 our total exports 0 bituminous coal were tons 0 which went into canada most of it by the northern border about tons to europe tons to south america and tons to mexico and central america alluding to the fact that great britain as practically our only competitor among the foreign countries to which we export coal mr fleming says the coal fields of great britain aro already very fully developed and work an average of from to days per year while the regions within reach oi tidewater here have a large undeveloped territory and do not work an average of over days per year an increase of thirty days working time would produce nearly tons available tor export |