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Coal
Coal is used for electricity generation, steel and cement manufacturing,and industrial process heating.
- Coal provides over 23% of global primary energy needs with 39% of the world’s electricity being generated from coal.
- Coal is the most abundantly and widely distributed fossil fuel.
- Recently developed clean coal technologies have revitalized the thermal coal industry.
- Recent significant discoveries of Bituminous coal in Eastern Saskatchewan show promise that the Province may host world class deposits.
Source: Coal Association of Canada
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49 North Resources Inc.
Suite 602 – 224 4th Avenue S
Saskatoon, SK S7K 5M5
Phone: (306) 653.2692
Fax: (306) 664.4483
Website: www.fnr.ca
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