2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
49,730
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
49,730
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
82,646
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
82,646
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
107,903
CO2 metric tons 2023:
179,323
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:
4608715
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Eagle No. 1 Mine
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
NonProducing
Status date:
04/10/2024
Current controller:
James L Bevins
Current operator:
New Age Mining, LLC
County:
Mingo
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.591667
Longitude:
-81.991389
Directions to mine:
Approx 7 miles south east of intersection of Rt. 52 and Ben Creek
Nearest town:
Wharncliff
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours):
0
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:
Eagle No. 1 Mine
Coal location state:
West Virginia (Southern)
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:
Mingo
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
New Age Mining, Llc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 817, Mccarr, KY 41544
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
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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