2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
123,806
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
123,806
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
200,327
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
200,327
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
277,058
CO2 metric tons 2022:
448,300
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:
1518361
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
D-21
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
05/03/2021
Current controller:
Industrial Minerals Group LLC
Current operator:
INMET Mining, LLC.
County:
Harlan
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
36.966389
Longitude:
-82.995833
Directions to mine:
From MSHA Office turn left onto US 421, travel approximately 23 miles on US 119, Turn right off state route 119 onto rt. 2006s and travel for 1.5 miles. Turn left onto mine access road and continue for 1/4 mile to mine.
Nearest town:
Cumberland
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours):
0
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:
D-21
Coal location state:
Kentucky (East)
Note::
The EIA coal location state is the state where the coal is mined: the MSHA state is the state where the mine mouth is located. In this case they differ.
County:
Harlan
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Inmet Mining, Llc.
Operator address:
144 Market Place Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37922
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
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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