Download or read book World Coal written by Richard L. Gordon and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1987-08-06 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 1987 book looks in detail at the production and consumption trends, the pattern of international trade, the coal market in the major regions, and at how public policy influenced the development of coal. It also examines the likely future trends, and draws conclusions for policy towards coal.