The market for solid fuels in the Community in 1998 and the outlook for 1999 - Preliminary report from the Commission.

Abstract

Member States have presented to ·the Commission their estimates of production, silpply and deliveries of coal and other.solid fuels durfug I998 and ·I999. This brief report summarises the data presented by Member States. It has been necessary In some cases to · estimates certain statistics because of delays by some Member States in submitting their data; estimates have also been made where returns were incomplete. · This report focuses on the expected results for I998, it includes some comparison with I997, and looks forward .to prospects for I999.