2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
12,174
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
12,174
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
0
CO2 metric tons 2023
26,415
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
1519945
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Smith #2
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
10/10/2023
Current controller
Tim B Lusby
Current operator
JRL COAL INC
County
Harlan
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
36.819722
Longitude
-83.1975
Directions to mine
US 421 East from Harlan, KY. 5 mi. Rt on Albert Morris Memorial Hwy at Coalgood, KY Rt on 990 to JRL Coal then 5 mi on mine road to mine.
Nearest town
Coalgood
Mine has underground component (yes/no)
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no)
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no)
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no)
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours)
0
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.
