2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
960,060
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
960,060
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
1,144,249
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
1,144,249
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
2,148,461
CO2 metric tons 2022:
2,560,646
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:
4609062
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Coal Mountain No 1 Surface
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
05/05/2020
Current controller:
Scott Kiscaden
Current operator:
CM Energy Operations LP
County:
Wyoming
Company type:
Partnership
Latitude:
37.640556
Longitude:
-81.675
Directions to mine:
Off Rt. 97 Coal Mountain Rd., 6/2, 5 miles, turn right
Nearest town:
Coal Mountain
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:
Coal Mountain No 1 Surface
Coal location state:
West Virginia (Southern)
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:
Wyoming
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Cm Energy Operations Lp
Operator address:
200 George Street Suite 4, Beckley, WV 25801
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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