2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
96,947
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
96,947
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
68,277
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
68,277
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
210,353
CO2 metric tons 2023
148,145
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
4407417
Mine state
Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
02/03/2022
Current controller
Bernie Mason; David Ison
Current operator
Appalachian Development
County
Dickenson
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.158056
Longitude
-82.542222
Directions to mine
Take US23N to Pound then take 83 toward Clintwood, turn left on 631, mine is 6 miles on the right.
Nearest town
Clintwood
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
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface
Coal location state
Virginia
County
Dickenson
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Appalachian Development
Operator address
61 Allen House Lane, London, KY 40741
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.