2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
18,946
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
18,946
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
0
CO2 metric tons 2023:
41,108
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:
4609645
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Middle Fork Surface
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
08/10/2023
Current controller:
Coronado Coal LLC
Current operator:
Greenbrier Minerals, LLC
County:
Logan
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.788333
Longitude:
-81.66
Directions to mine:
2.7 miles east of Lorado, WV along the right side of Buffalo Creek Road.
Nearest town:
Man
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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