2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,547
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
6,547
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
12,344
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
12,344
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
14,205
CO2 metric tons 2023:
26,784
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:
1518837
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
Y
Current mine name:
A24
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Temporarily Idled
Status date:
04/24/2024
Current controller:
Leonard Hendrickson
Current operator:
Hendrickson Equipment, Inc.
County:
Perry
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
37.306944
Longitude:
-83.359167
Directions to mine:
Prestonsburg office KY 321N 5 miles to KY 3N. Right on KY 3 for 6.5 miles to Airport Road. Entrance to mine property approximately 2 miles on right. Auger is located on Wilson Mining, LLC.
Nearest town:
Hazard
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:
A24
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:
Perry
Mine status:
Active, men working, not producing
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Hendrickson Equipment, Inc.
Operator address:
29 Porter Hill, Box 293, Stanville, Ky, KY 41659
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.
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