Where our coal comes from - U.S. Energy Information ...
2021-10-19 · Underground mines in the Appalachian region accounted for 58% of U.S. total underground coal mine production. Interior coal region . The Interior coal region includes Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Western Kentucky. About 17% of total U.S. coal was mined in the Interior coal region.