Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Canadian Machinery and Manufacturing News, Vol. 19: A Weekly Newspaper Devoted to the Machinery and Manufacturing Interests; January 3, 1918 June 27, 1918
There is one phase of the present coal situation which may put an entirely dif fereat light on the supposed increased production of coal of the present year. In round num'bers, there was produced tons of fuel last year. State ment has been made that more tons will be mined this year. The pre paration of this increased quantity of coal has not been as good as in times past. Analyses of samples show in many, cases a greatly increased quantity of ash. Repeated cases are brought to the attention of the Bureau of Mines where coal which would run from 6 to 8 per cent. Ash in normal times is running from 12 to 18 per cent. Of ash in these abnormal times.
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