2023 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,789,791
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,789,791
2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,596,122
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
1,596,122
Coal type
lignite (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
2,281,124
CO2 metric tons 2024
2,034,289
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
4102840
Mine state
Texas
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
San Miguel Lignite Mine
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
05/06/1980
Current controller
North American Construction Group, LTD
Current operator
NACG Texas, Inc.
County
Atascosa
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
28.683056
Longitude
-98.466389
Directions to mine
16 miles S. of Jourdanton, TX on Hwy 16 South off of FM 3387, Christine, TX
Nearest town
Jourdanton
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
San Miguel Lignite Mine
Coal location state
Texas
County
Atascosa
Mine status
Active
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Nacg Texas, Inc.
Operator address
P.O. Box 399, Jourdanton, TX 78026
Coal supply region
Interior
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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