2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
130,822
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
130,822
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
0
CO2 metric tons 2023
283,854
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
4609615
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Winchester 2
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
05/31/2023
Current controller
Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Current operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
County
Kanawha
Company type
Other
Latitude
38.136667
Longitude
-81.466667
Directions to mine
I64 to Sharon Dawes exit. Left on Cabin Creek Dr, 1 mile to Dawes Hollow on right. 1 mile to mine entrance
Nearest town
Dawes
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)
138384
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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