2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
136,627
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
136,627
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
0
CO2 metric tons 2023:
296,449
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:
4609638
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
Y
Current mine name:
Highwall Miner No. 2
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
01/03/2024
Current controller:
Ramaco Resources Inc
Current operator:
Maben Coal, LLC
County:
Wyoming
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.645278
Longitude:
-81.369444
Directions to mine:
From Pineville, WV take Rt. 97 for 12.3 miles to Maben, WV. Turn left on WV54 and travel approx. 1.5 mile toward Hotchkiss, WV. The mine site is located on the right just off Rt. 54.
Nearest town:
Maben, WV
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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