2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
4,851
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
4,851
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
34,980
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
34,980
Coal type
anthracite (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
12,621
CO2 metric tons 2023
91,006
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
3608550
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Hazleton Shaft South
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
04/16/2020
Current controller
PT Delta Dunia Makmur Tbk
Current operator
Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc.
County
Luzerne
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
40.926389
Longitude
-75.963889
Directions to mine
Exit 141 off I-81 onto 424 East approx 2 miles. Make right at second light. Go approx 1/2 mile. Mine site is on left.
Nearest town
Jeansville
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
Hazleton Shaft South
Coal location state
Pennsylvania (Anthracite)
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
Luzerne
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc.
Operator address
100 Hazlebrook Road, P.O. Box, Hazleton, PA 18201
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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