2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
134,097
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
134,097
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
252,341
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
252,341
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
290,960
CO2 metric tons 2023
547,522
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
4609533
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Berwind Deep Mine
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
07/08/2024
Current controller
Ramaco Resources Inc
Current operator
Ramaco Resources, LLC
County
Mcdowell
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.213889
Longitude
-81.666111
Directions to mine
Traveling from Pineville, take WV16S to Welch, WV. Take Rt. 52N for approx. 1 mile and proceed onto WV16S to Warrior Mine Rd., travel approx. 2.3 miles and turn onto Berwind Mtn. Rd. and travel to Rift-Berwind Rd. for 5.8 miles and travel on Faraday Rd. to mine site on left.
Nearest town
Berwind
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)
953621
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
Berwind Deep 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
Mcdowell
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Ramaco Resources, Llc
Operator address
P.O. Box 219, Verner, WV 25650
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 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.