2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,039,988
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,039,988
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
6,721,885
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
6,721,885
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
13,516,527
CO2 metric tons 2022:
15,042,503
Data from MSHA
(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)
Mine ID:
1202422
Mine state:
Indiana
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Bear Run Mine
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
09/13/2010
Current controller:
Peabody Energy
Current operator:
Peabody Bear Run Mining LLC
County:
Sullivan
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
38.495278
Longitude:
-87.273611
Directions to mine:
Hwy 41 N. to Carlisle. Turn right and then immediate left onto S. Alexander Street, Stay on S. Alexander Street to S. Old 41 go 2 miles turn right on CR600E. Go to next intersection CR600S turn right mine is 2 miles on left.
Nearest town:
Carlisle, IN
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
y
Data from EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.
EIA mine name:
Bear Run Mine
Coal location state:
Indiana
County:
Sullivan
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name:
Peabody Bear Run Mining Llc
Operator address:
7255 East County Road 600s, Carlisle, IN 47838
Coal supply region:
Illinois Basin
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from GEM
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is an independent nonprofit organization that develops and shares information in support of the worldwide movement for clean energy. These data are from its Global Coal Mine Tracker database.
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