2023 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
23,409
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
23,409
2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
58,531
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
58,531
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
50,792
CO2 metric tons 2024
126,999
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
0103556
Mine state
Alabama
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Eaton resources pit 1
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
06/27/2023
Current controller
Joshua Eaton
Current operator
Eaton resources llc
County
Tuscaloosa
Company type
Other
Latitude
33.186389
Longitude
-87.309167
Directions to mine
Exit 100, go towards Brookwood, AL. Turn left behind the Warrior Met CMO office and follow road out.
Nearest town
Brookwood
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
Eaton Resources Pit 1
Note:
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
Coal location state
Alabama
County
Tuscaloosa
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Eaton Resources Llc
Operator address
16241 B&l Road, Cottondale, AL 35453
Coal supply region
Appalachia Southern
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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