2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
10,505
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
10,505
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
0
CO2 metric tons 2023:
22,793
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:
4609641
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Sugar Run Surface Mine No. 1
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
01/22/2024
Current controller:
James O Bunn II
Current operator:
Wyoming Eagle, LLC.
County:
Wyoming
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.580278
Longitude:
-81.4825
Directions to mine:
On Route 10 near New Richmond turn into Sugar Run Hollow. It is on the right side of the hollow.
Nearest town:
New Richmond
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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