2023 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
357,605
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
357,605
2024 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
622
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
622
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
775,921
CO2 metric tons 2024
1,350
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
4609221
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Slabcamp
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Abandoned and Sealed
Status date
04/01/2024
Current controller
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Current operator
Mammoth Coal Co.
County
Kanawha
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
38.275833
Longitude
-81.374167
Directions to mine
North on Rt 61 across Montgomery Bridge and West on Rt 60 to Cedar Grove Rt @ the light, Then a right toward Mammoth (approx. 7 miles) Turn left after crossing the bridge.
Nearest town
Mammoth
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)
0
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
Slabcamp
Coal location state
West Virginia (Southern)
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.
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