2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,029,575
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,029,575
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,066,052
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,066,052
Coal type
subbituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
1,749,042
CO2 metric tons 2023
1,811,009
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
4003376
Mine state
Colorado
Portable operation (mine can move around)
Y
Current mine name
ADDCAR SYSTEM 16
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
01/07/2022
Current controller
Daniel W Bunn
Current operator
MEGA HIGHWALL MINING LLC
County
Moffat
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.812778
Longitude
-81.724167
Directions to mine
South on CO HWY 13 approx 28 miles to Moffat Cty Rd 17, turn Right, approx 2 miles, office on left, marked by signs.
Nearest town
Meeker
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
Addcar System 16
Note:
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location state
Colorado
County
Moffat
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Mega Highwall Mining Llc
Operator address
12081 Va. Blvd, Ashland, KY 41102
Coal supply region
Uinta Region
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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