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U.S. Has Lost 191,000 Mining Industry Jobs Since September 2014


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(CNSNews.com) - The United States has lost approximately 191,000 jobs in the mining industry since September 2014 including approximately 7,000 that were lost in April, according to data published today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

 

The coal mining industry alone has lost approximately 10,900 jobs since April of last year.

 

“Mining employment continued to decline in April (-7,000),” the Bureau of Labor Statistics said in its employment release this morning. “Since reaching a peak in September 2014, employment in mining has decreased by 191,000, with more than three-quarters of the loss in support activities for mining.”Scissors-32x32.png


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