Mr. Alan W. WilliamsTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what has been the annual production of anthracite in each year since 1985; and what has been the cost of its production in 1992 prices.
§ Mr. EggarThe annual production of anthracite in the United Kingdom since 1985 was:
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Thousand tonnes 1985 2,142 1986 1,985 1987 2,091 1988 1,798 1989 2,060
Thousand tonnes 1990 1,945 1991 1,864 1992 2,029 Information on the cost of anthracite production is not held centrally.