2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
9,387
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
9,387
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
0
CO2 metric tons 2024
20,368
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
1519946
Mine state
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Trace Branch
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Abandoned
Status date
12/05/2024
Current controller
Jacob A Hubbard; Hunter R Hubbard; E Sue Hubbard
Current operator
Trace Branch Mining, LLC
County
Clay
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.225833
Longitude
-83.231667
Directions to mine
Take Red Bird Exit off of Hal Roger's Pkwy (13 miles East on Pwky from Manchester), turn right onto KY-66 S and travel 0.6 miles, turn left onto US-421 S and travel 4.0 miles, turn left onto State Hwy 1482 and travel 7.5 miles, turn left onto County Line Road
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