2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
38,230
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
38,230
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
85,553
CO2 metric tons 2022:
0
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:
1519885
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Insull Ridge
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Abandoned
Status date:
10/12/2021
Current controller:
Thomas R Hamilton
Current operator:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc.
County:
Bell
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
36.731667
Longitude:
-83.504722
Directions to mine:
Left on 25E South 13 miles to Hwy 119 North. Left 10.8 miles to Hwy 2012. Right 4 miles to Nally & Hamilton wash plant location. Go behind wash plant to mine access roadway, stay left 6.5 miles to mine entrance.
Nearest town:
Insull
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:
Insull Ridge
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:
Bell
Mine status:
Permanently abandoned
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises,
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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