2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
854,247
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
854,247
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
836,359
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
836,359
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
1,853,520
CO2 metric tons 2023
1,814,707
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
4608759
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
North Eagle Mine
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
07/18/2013
Current controller
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Current operator
Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
County
Boone
Company type
Other
Latitude
38.154167
Longitude
-81.559722
Directions to mine
Rt. 94 to Rt 3 East to Bloomingrose(1.7) turn left on Toney's Branch Rd. (1.8) Turn right on mine property
Nearest town
Bloomingrose
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)
132647
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
North Eagle Mine
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
Boone
Mine status
Active
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Kanawha Eagle Mining, Llc
Operator address
250 West Main Street Suite 200, Lexington, KY 40507
Coal supply region
Appalachia Central
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)
n
Data from GHGRP
U.S. EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) reports among other greenhouse gas emissions the amount of methane released from undergrund coal mines.
GHGRP facility (mine) name
EAGLE
Facility (mine) ID
1010341
City
Comfort
State
WV
Latitude
38.108776000000000
Longitude
-81.570611000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)
856
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)
21398.750000000000000000000
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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