2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
54,700
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
54,700
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
53,128
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
53,128
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
118,686
CO2 metric tons 2023
115,276
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
1519281
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
#1
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
02/16/2023
Current controller
Kennedy Alexis King
Current operator
Ki-Coal, Inc.
County
Perry
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
37.311667
Longitude
-83.226944
Directions to mine
From Hazard take Hwy. 15 North for about one mile then turn right on 267 North (Harveyton Road) for one mile. the mine entrance is on the left.
Nearest town
Bonnyman
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
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
#1
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
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Ki-Coal, Inc.
Operator address
1858 Long Fork Road, Virgie, KY 41572
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.