2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
9,350
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
9,350
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
3,072
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
3,072
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
20,924
CO2 metric tons 2022:
6,875
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:
1519856
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
Y
Current mine name:
Josie No. 3
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
NonProducing
Status date:
10/05/2020
Current controller:
Elmer S Campbell; Paul W Campbell
Current operator:
American Highwall Mining, LLC
County:
Whitley
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
36.918056
Longitude:
-84.101667
Directions to mine:
Right on 25E North, 17.5 miles to Hwy 3041 (Corbin By-Pass). Turn left 4 miles to Hwy. 26 South. Travel Hwy. 26 South 1.8 miles. Mine entrance on right.
Nearest town:
Corbin
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:
Josie No. 3
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:
Whitley
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
American Highwall Mining, Llc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 1539, Chilhowie, VA 24319
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
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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