2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
175,525
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
175,525
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
164,078
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
164,078
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
380,849
CO2 metric tons 2023
356,012
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
1519858
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Cranks Creek
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
08/17/2020
Current controller
Thomas R Hamilton
Current operator
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc
County
Harlan
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
36.798333
Longitude
-83.148611
Directions to mine
Approximately one quarter mile from the intersection of Hwy 421 and Old Hwy 421 towards Cranks Creek.
Nearest town
Cawood
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
Cranks Creek
Coal location state
Kentucky (East)
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
Harlan
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises I
Operator address
P.O. Box 249, Calvin, KY 40813
Coal supply region
Appalachia Central
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.