2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
127,398
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
127,398
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
122,588
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
122,588
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
285,096
CO2 metric tons 2022:
274,332
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:
3603328
Mine state:
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Mine No 1
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
02/02/2015
Current controller:
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Current operator:
PBS Coals, Inc.
County:
Somerset
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
40.005833
Longitude:
-78.955
Directions to mine:
See GCP's for directions to active pits.
Nearest town:
Brotherton
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:
Mine No 1
Coal location state:
Pennsylvania (Bituminous)
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:
Somerset
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Pbs Coals, Inc.
Operator address:
P.O. Box 260, Friedens, PA 15541
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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