BRITISH COAL OUTPUT
! The report of the Chief Inspector of j Mines for 1917 gives the following eta-' tistirs in comparison with rJlb:- s ;
■1917. Inc. or dec: Coal mines at work 2|m " „,$' Persons employed ... 1,021,340 + -fW Output in tons 248,999,240 - 7,876,126, In 1917 tho number of deaths from acei-j dentf in workings, under the Coal Mines. Act was 1370, an increase of ii. 11» ; fatal accidents amounted to 1M per WOO persons employed, and 0.. i per, 1000 tons of minerals raised. j Iron ore to the cstfcnt of 14.8M31 tons, was raised in tho United Kingdom last, yew an increase of 1,351,076 tons. No lold'oro was raised in 1917 as against, 133S tons in 1916. }
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 52, 26 November 1918, Page 5
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117BRITISH COAL OUTPUT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 52, 26 November 1918, Page 5
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