2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
18,385
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
18,385
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
16,647
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
16,647
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
39,891
CO2 metric tons 2023
36,120
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
4407394
Mine state
Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
NEV #1
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Temporarily Idled
Status date
06/21/2023
Current controller
Emmy Marquess
Current operator
Next Endeavor Ventures LLC
County
Wise
Company type
Other
Latitude
36.872778
Longitude
-82.856667
Directions to mine
Go 12.6 miles on US23 South. Take Exit 1, turn left at stop sign onto Business 23 North. Go 4 miles. Turn left onto West 68. Go 6 miles, mine entrance on left.
Nearest town
Appalachia, Va
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
Nev #1
Note:
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location state
Virginia
County
Wise
Mine status
Temporarily closed
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Next Endeavor Ventures Llc
Operator address
2042 Town Center Blvd #181, Knoxville, TN 37922
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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