2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
168,531
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
168,531
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
175,525
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
175,525
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
377,145
CO2 metric tons 2022:
392,797
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:
1519858
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Cranks Creek
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
08/17/2020
Current controller:
Thomas R Hamilton
Current operator:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc
County:
Harlan
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
36.798333
Longitude:
-83.148611
Directions to mine:
Approximately one quarter mile from the intersection of Hwy 421 and Old Hwy 421 towards Cranks Creek.
Nearest town:
Cawood
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:
Cranks Creek
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:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises I
Operator address:
P.O. Box 249, Calvin, KY 40813
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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