Coal faces mixed signals as Trump shift meets slow job gains
Analysts and coal leaders say gains under the Trump administration are modest amid exports and domestic demand shifts. U.S. coal jobs rose slightly in 2017 and early 2018 but remain far below a robust rebound, with production up about 6 percent in 2017 and coal's share of power for 2017 at a record low.
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