2023 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
16,000
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
16,000
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
34,716
CO2 metric tons 2024
0
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
4609257
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
JOHNNYCAKE MINE NO. 1
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
NonProducing
Status date
09/19/2024
Current controller
James Floyd Phillips
Current operator
PHILLIPS MANAGEMENT FIRM LLC
County
Mcdowell
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.475556
Longitude
-81.824722
Directions to mine
WV Route 52 South towards Iaeger, WV. In Iaeger, at "Penny's Qwik Stop" turn left. Head toward Litwar, WV. The mine is on the right immediately after the curve in the road.
Nearest town
Iaeger
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
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours)
8313
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
Johnnycake Mine No. 1
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 (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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