2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
66,133
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
66,133
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
32,628
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
32,628
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
147,995
CO2 metric tons 2022:
73,016
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:
3610321
Mine state:
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around):
Y
Current mine name:
Burns Farm
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
03/09/2020
Current controller:
Neil I Atwell
Current operator:
Ben Hal Mining, Inc.
County:
Clarion
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
41.111111
Longitude:
-79.466944
Directions to mine:
SE on 422 3.3 miles, Left on PA 28/66 for 17 miles. Left onto Liberty Street .2 miles. Left onto PA861 3.4 miles, turn right on curllsville road, 8.8 miles turn left onto PA68, .4 miles, turn right, 150 feet.
Nearest town:
Sligo
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:
Burns Farm
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:
Clarion
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Ben Hal Mining, Inc.
Operator address:
389 Irishtown Road, Grove City, PA 16127
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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