2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
452,495
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
452,495
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
413,577
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
413,577
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
1,012,611
CO2 metric tons 2022:
925,519
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:
3301925
Mine state:
Ohio
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Orange Strip
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
12/01/1980
Current controller:
Carl L Baker Jr
Current operator:
B & N Coal Inc
County:
Noble
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
39.650278
Longitude:
-81.467778
Directions to mine:
West Fork Pit Exit 16 off I77 to S.R. 821. Turn right. Approximately 2.5 miles to Back Road (TR 305. Turn left. Approximately 3/4 mile turn right. Follow gravel road up the hill to mine.
Nearest town:
Dexter City
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:
Orange Strip
Coal location state:
Ohio
County:
Noble
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
B & N Coal Inc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 100, Dexter City, OH 45727
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Northern
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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