Ministry of Energy and Mines
Figures for Coal in BC

Figure 1:
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Coalfields Map

Figure 1:
Coalfields and Coalbed Methane Potential in British Columbia

Table 1
Table 1

Table 1:
Potential Mineable Coal Resources of British Columbia by Coalfield; Major Deposits only

Table 2
Table 2

Table 2:
Coalbed Methane Resources of British Columbia

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Figure 2:
Major Coal Bearing Formations in the Rocky Mountain Belt

Figure 3:
Southeast Coalfields - Mine Locations

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Figure 4:
Stratigraphy of the Southern Rocky Mountains and Foothills

Figure 5:
Stratigraphy of the Northern Rocky Mountains and Foothills

Table 3:
Links to Coalfields & Tables

Link to Coal in BC Article Coalfields, Maps & Tables MINFILE Occurrences No. Reports
Rocky Mountain Belt Coalfields: East Kootenay    Reports
  Elk River Reports
  Crowsnest Reports
  Sage/Cabin Creek Reports
Peace River   Reports		 53



54		 234
129
84
17
261
Insular Coalfields: Graham Island
Suquash
Comox
Nanaimo		 7
4
10
13		 2
19
59
17
Intermontane Belt Coalfields: Klappan & Groundhog
Telkwa
Bowron River
Similkameen
Merritt
 Hat Creek
  BC Hydro reports
  More BC Hydro Reports
  Library reports
Tuya River
Coal River		 14
15
2
25
8
1



2
1		 42
45
25
28
27
34
56
58
82
5
0
Other Areas: General Reports   49

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Last Updated September 10, 2007