2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
12,867,638
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
12,867,638
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
12,463,913
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
12,463,913
Coal type:
subbituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
21,872,154
CO2 metric tons 2022:
21,185,910
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:
4800992
Mine state:
Wyoming
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Cordero Rojo Mine
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
05/20/2016
Current controller:
Navajo Transitional Energy Company LLC
Current operator:
Navajo Transitional Energy Company, LLC
County:
Campbell
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
44.096111
Longitude:
-105.039167
Directions to mine:
Travel South on Hwy 59 to Haight Road. Left turn head East to Mine.
Nearest town:
Gillette
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:
Cordero Rojo Mine
Coal location state:
Wyoming
County:
Campbell
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Navajo Transitional Energy Com
Operator address:
P.O. Box 3001, Gillette, WY 82718
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.
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