2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,498,182
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,498,182
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
6,970,910
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
6,970,910
Coal type:
subbituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
11,045,480
CO2 metric tons 2022:
11,849,013
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:
2401747
Mine state:
Montana
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Rosebud Mine & Crusher/Conveyor
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
04/01/1968
Current controller:
Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Current operator:
Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
County:
Rosebud
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
45.875
Longitude:
-106.64
Directions to mine:
Castlerock Road, 138 Rosebud Lane
Nearest town:
Colstrip
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):
y
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:
Rosebud Mine & Crusher/Conveyo
Note::
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location state:
Montana
County:
Rosebud
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name:
Westmoreland Rosebud Mining Ll
Operator address:
P.O. Box 99, Colstrip, MT 59323
Coal supply region:
Powder River 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.
Political Economy Research Institute