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Mine ID | 4609640 |
Mine state | West Virginia |
Portable operation (mine can move around) | N |
Current mine name | Checkmate Powellton |
Current mine type | Underground |
Current mine status | Active |
Status date | 10/23/2023 |
Current controller | Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc |
Current operator | Elk Run Coal Company, LLC |
County | Boone |
Company type | Other |
Latitude | 38.013889 |
Longitude | -81.571111 |
Directions to mine | Travel Rt. 3 to Sylvester WV. Enter Main Gate at Elk Run Coal Company directly off of Rt. 3. |
Nearest town | Whitesville |
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) | 0 |