2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,287
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,287
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
0
CO2 metric tons 2023
2,792
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
1519933
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
WINNS BRANCH MINE
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Temporarily Idled
Status date
08/05/2024
Current controller
Kevin Ratliff
Current operator
LANDMARK MINING COMPANY, INC.
County
Pike
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
37.541389
Longitude
-82.447222
Directions to mine
US23 SOUTH TO 119 NORTH, MINE ACCESS ROAD AT WINNS BRANCH TURNING RIGHT
Nearest town
PIKEVILLE
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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