2023 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
7,412,191
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
7,412,191
2024 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
9,000,360
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
9,000,360
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
16,082,750
CO2 metric tons 2024
19,528,711
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
4601437
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
MARSHALL COUNTY MINE
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
11/30/2020
Current controller
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Current operator
MARSHALL COUNTY COAL RESOURCES, INC.
County
Marshall
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
39.821667
Longitude
-80.607222
Directions to mine
I-70 East to 7 South. Moundsville 12th Street Exit. Rt. on Rt 2 South to Roberts Ridge. Follow Roberts Ridge to Salem Church. Left at Salem Church onto New Bethel Rd. Follow road to Portal on Rt.
Nearest town
Cameron
Mine has underground component (yes/no)
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no)
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no)
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no)
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours)
14358220
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
Marshall County Mine
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 (Northern)
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.
County
Marshall
Mine status
Active
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name
Marshall County Coal Resources
Operator address
46226 National Rd, St. Clairsvil, OH 43950
Coal supply region
Appalachia Northern
Mine has underground component (yes/no)
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no)
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no)
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no)
n
Data from GHGRP
U.S. EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) reports among other greenhouse gas emissions the amount of methane released from undergrund coal mines.
GHGRP facility (mine) name
MARSHALL COUNTY MINE
Facility (mine) ID
1008761
City
Cameron
State
WV
Latitude
39.824460000000000
Longitude
-80.603500000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)
81,341
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)
2033536.500000000000000000000
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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