2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
135,037
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
135,037
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
103,362
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
103,362
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
302,191
CO2 metric tons 2022:
231,308
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:
1202460
Mine state:
Indiana
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Ace In The Hole
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
05/13/2013
Current controller:
Hallador Energy Company
Current operator:
Sunrise Coal, LLC.
County:
Clay
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
39.275
Longitude:
-87.096944
Directions to mine:
From Vincennes, Indiana; Take US-41 North, Turn right onto IN-246 to Clay City. Drive through Clay City staying on IN-246. The mine destination is just past Lankford Street. Just past the school on the right.
Nearest town:
Clay City
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 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:
Ace In The Hole
Coal location state:
Indiana
County:
Clay
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Sunrise Coal, Llc.
Operator address:
1183 E Canvasback Dr, Terre Haute, IN 47802
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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