2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
2,511
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
2,511
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
0
CO2 metric tons 2024
5,448
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
1519802
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Long Fork Surface Mine
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
07/23/2025
Current controller
JOD Holdings LLC
Current operator
Clintwood JOD, LLC
County
Pike
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.471389
Longitude
-82.273889
Directions to mine
US23S for 2.6 miles, left onto 119N for 8.2 miles, right to take Phelps exit, left onto 194E 8.7 miles. Stay straight on 632E 4 miles. Right onto Long Fork Rd for 1.5 miles. Mine on left.
Nearest town
Kimper
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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