Pandas Excel: Find details where "Mine Name" starts with "P"

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12. Find Records Where Mine Name Starts with "P"

Write a Pandas program to import given excel data (coalpublic2013.xlsx ) into a dataframe and find details where "Mine Name" starts with "P". Go to Excel data

Sample Solution:

Python Code :

import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
df = pd.read_excel('E:\coalpublic2013.xlsx')    
df[df["Mine_Name"].map(lambda x: x.startswith('P'))].head()

Sample Output:

    Year  MSHA ID                      Mine_Name  Production  Labor_Hours
13  2013   103332                  Powhatan Mine      140521        61394
18  2013   102976  Piney Woods Preparation Plant           0        14828
19  2013   102976  Piney Woods Preparation Plant           0        23193
46  2013   103321                 Poplar Springs      189370        76366

Excel Data:

coalpublic2013.xlsx:

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