2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,453
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,453
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,358
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,358
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
5,322
CO2 metric tons 2023
7,286
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
3608307
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Hardrock Coal Co.
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
06/09/2023
Current controller
Roger Ohler
Current operator
Hardrock Coal Company, Inc.
County
Somerset
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
39.766667
Longitude
-79.099722
Directions to mine
SR422 East, SR219 South, Exit Berlin/Rockwood Exit. Left on East Mud Pike. Approximately 1 mile, turn left on Saddle Ridge Road/Mine Entrance Road.
Nearest town
Berlin
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
Hardrock Coal Co.
Coal location state
Pennsylvania (Bituminous)
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
Somerset
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Hardrock Coal Company, Inc.
Operator address
275 Saddle Ridge Road, Berlin, PA 15530
Coal supply region
Appalachia Northern
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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