Australia 6,614-6,987
Japan 6,691-7,127
Borneo 6,664
Philippines:
Bataan 4,753
Uling, Cebu 6,733
Polillo 5,925
Negros 4,402
Zamboanga 6,427
Laguna 4,510
Butong 7,779
At present only the Cebu coal fields are extensively developed. The
latest data on coal production in the Philippines are 5,407 metric tons
for 1917; about 20,000 metric tons for 1918; 40,011 for 1921 and 36,939
for 1922. [1] The importations from 1908 to 1922 were as follows:
IMPORTATIONS OF COAL INTO THE
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1908-1922
Year Quantity Value
Metric ton Pesos
1908 504,244 2,884,764
1914 597,131 3,499,490
1919 400,537 7,781,307
1920 540,056 10,792,077
1921 461,889 6,987,004
1922 461,478 5,009,362