Productive capacity

Productive capacity
  The maximum amount of coal that a mining operation can produce or process during a period with the existing mining equipment and/or preparation plant in place, assuming that the labor and materials sufficient to utilize the plant and equipment are available, and that the market exists for the maximum production.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

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