2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
12,004
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
12,004
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
52,600
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
52,600
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
26,046
CO2 metric tons 2023
114,130
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
1519917
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Dyno
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Abandoned
Status date
02/05/2024
Current controller
Glenn David May II; Ocie Ann May
Current operator
Noble Reclamation, LLC
County
Floyd
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.602778
Longitude
-82.725833
Directions to mine
From the Prestonsburg FO, go to US23 North to Allen red light, turn right and proceed one mile. The mine is on the left across from the Allen golf course.
Nearest town
Allen
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
Dyno
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
Floyd
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Noble Reclamation, Llc
Operator address
P.O. Box 249, Stanville, 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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