2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
288,126
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
288,126
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
275,356
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
275,356
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
625,167
CO2 metric tons 2023
597,459
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
0103436
Mine state
Alabama
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Swann's Crossing
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
01/09/2019
Current controller
Pat A Jones
Current operator
Southland Resources, Inc.
County
Tuscaloosa
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
33.310833
Longitude
-87.309167
Directions to mine
From Birmingham take 120/59 west toward Tuscaloosa to exit 100, take a right on 216, continue for 14.1 miles, turn right onto Lock 17 Road. Continue approx. 2.7 miles, turn slightly right onto David/Farley road. Continue approx. .9 miles, the mine entrance will be on the left.
Nearest town
Brookwood
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
Swann's Crossing
Coal location state
Alabama
County
Tuscaloosa
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Southland Resources, Inc.
Operator address
P.O. Box 770, Cottondale, AL 35453
Coal supply region
Appalachia Southern
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.