North Carolina


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Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 5,655
  • Support Activities – 38
  • Transportation – 1,936
  • Total Direct Jobs – 7,629
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 23,280
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 30,909

Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 589
  • Indirect and Induced – 2,592
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 3,181

Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 379
  • Indirect and Induced – 1,314
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 1,694

Coal Production (millions of tons) – 0

Electricity Generation from Coal (% share) – 32

Coal Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 104
  • Support Activities – 0
  • Transportation – 31
  • Total Direct Jobs – 135
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 8,154
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 8,289

Coal Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 8
  • Indirect and Induced – 690
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 698

Coal Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 8
  • Indirect and Induced – 493
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 501

Metal Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 18
  • Support Activities – 0
  • Transportation – 54
  • Total Direct Jobs – 72
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 2,763
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 2,835

Metal Mining Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 6
  • Indirect and Induced – 354
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 360

Metal Mining Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 5
  • Indirect and Induced – 187
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 192

Non-metallic Mining Jobs

  • Mine Workers – 5,533
  • Support Activities – 38
  • Transportation – 1,851
  • Total Direct Jobs – 7,422
  • Indirect and Induced Jobs – 12,363
  • Total Direct and Indirect Jobs – 19,785

Non-metallic Contribution to GDP (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution – 575
  • Indirect and Induced – 1,548
  • Total Contribution to GDP – 2,123

Non-metallic Labor Income (millions of dollars)

  • Direct Contribution to Labor Income – 366
  • Indirect and Induced – 635
  • Total Contribution to Labor Income – 1,000