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National Coal Board
A Report on the efficiency and costs in the development, production and supply of coal by the NCB

Contents
Chapters
Introduction
Chapter 1	National Coal Board
Chapter 2	The British coal industry and the NCB
Chapter 3	Financial framework
Chapter 4	Demand forecasts, consumption and marketing
Chapter 5	Long-term planning
Chapter 6	Cost structure and performance trends in deep mining
Chapter 7	The planning and control of deep-mined coal production
Chapter 8	The problem of high cost pits
Chapter 9	Investment and investment appraisal
Chapter 10	The management, supervision and control of major investment projects
Chapter 11	The Opencast Executive
Chapter 12	Industrial relations
Chapter 13	Level and composition of wages
Chapter 14	Non-industrial staff
Chapter 15	The use and repair of mining machinery in the NCB
Chapter 16	Purchasing and stores control
Chapter 17	Estate management
Chapter 18	Other evidence
Chapter 19	Conclusions

Appendices

National Coal Board A Report on the efficiency and costs in the development, production and supply of coal by the NCB

Contents

Chapters

Introduction

National Coal Board
A Report on the efficiency and costs in the development, production and supply of coal by the NCB