2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
66,203
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
66,203
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
38,873
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
38,873
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
143,645
CO2 metric tons 2023:
84,345
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:
4407124
Mine state:
Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
02/04/2022
Current controller:
David Ison
Current operator:
True Energy Fuels LLC
County:
Wise
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.103611
Longitude:
-82.624722
Directions to mine:
Go 12.6 miles on US 23 North, turn left onto Route 671, go 1 mile turn left to mine access road.
Nearest town:
Pound
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:
True Energy Fuels Mine No. 2
Coal location state:
Virginia
County:
Wise
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
True Energy Fuels Llc
Operator address:
691 Arnold Ave, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
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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