2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
13,082
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
13,082
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
28,385
CO2 metric tons 2023
0
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
1519799
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Fedscreek Surface
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
10/31/2023
Current controller
Robin Roy Belcher
Current operator
P B Dirt Movers, Inc
County
Pike
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
37.393611
Longitude
-82.174167
Directions to mine
From Pikeville-Take US 23 South, to 460 to Mouthcard. Go left on 1499. Go right on 366 to Jones Fork Rd. to mine access rd.
Nearest town
Fedscreek
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
Fedscreek Surface
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
Pike
Mine status
Active, men working, not producing
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
P B Dirt Movers, Inc
Operator address
P.O. Box 10, Big Rock, VA 24603
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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