This report provides a comprehensive overview of coal resources in Northwestern British Columbia. It details the geological formations, exploration history, and economic potential of coal deposits in the region, drawing on data and research from the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources and the Tourism Development Branch. The authors, G. V. White, Ja Koo, and T. G. Schroeter, present an analysis intended to inform stakeholders about the state of coal resources.

This publication serves as a foundational reference for understanding the coal potential of Northwestern British Columbia. Its detailed geological and economic assessments are likely valued by industry professionals, government agencies, and researchers focused on natural resource development in the region. The report's comprehensive nature, drawing from official ministries, suggests it is an authoritative source for historical and geological data on coal.