Calculate the cost of coal based on quantity, price per unit, and conversion factors
Learn how to use the Coal cost calculator calculator and its working principles
If you have 50 metric tons of coal (which is approximately 55.1 US tons) and the price is $60 per US ton:
This calculator works by multiplying the quantity of coal by its price per unit and a conversion factor. The conversion factor accounts for different measurement systems (e.g., metric vs. imperial tons).