2023 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
31,351
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
31,351
2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
76,038
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
76,038
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
68,024
CO2 metric tons 2024
164,985
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
1519291
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
Y
Current mine name
SHM-20 MINER
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
NonProducing
Status date
02/19/2025
Current controller
John Mitch Potter
Current operator
Coal-Mac LLC
County
Logan
Company type
Other
Latitude
36.903611
Longitude
-83.046944
Directions to mine
Travel south on Rt 10 from Logan (Toward Oceana); approximately 1/4 mile past the intersection of Rt 80 in Man the entrance to the mine is on the left (Just past Wendy's and directly across from Walgreens)
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 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-20 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.
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