2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
71,860
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
71,860
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
59,861
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
59,861
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
155,920
CO2 metric tons 2023:
129,885
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:
4609415
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
Y
Current mine name:
SHM 06 Highwall Miner
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
03/27/2024
Current controller:
David D Bundy
Current operator:
Bundy Auger Mining, Inc
County:
Mingo
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
38.169722
Longitude:
-80.691944
Directions to mine:
From Summersville, take WV Rt. 39 to Belva, Take WV Rt. 16 to Bickmore, at Bickmore take Co. Rt. 17 to fork in road bare left on Rt. 17 for 2 miles mine entrance and guard house is on Right.
Nearest town:
Bickmore
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:
Shm 06 Highwall Miner
Note::
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
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:
Nicholas
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Bundy Auger Mining, Inc
Operator address:
2005 Webster Road, Summersville, WV 26651
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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