2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,077
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,077
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
0
CO2 metric tons 2024
6,676
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
4608716
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Tams No.1 Surface Mine
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
12/10/2024
Current controller
James C Justice III
Current operator
Tams Management, Inc
County
Raleigh
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
37.666667
Longitude
-81.291667
Directions to mine
Rt. 19 S to 64E to exit 42 to Rt. 16S to Sophia. Right at stop light then 7 miles, cross RR track then 100 feet turn left thru mine gate.
Nearest town
Tams
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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