2023 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,478,586
2023 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,478,586
2024 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
2,417,282
2024 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
2,417,282
Coal type
subbituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2023
4,210,622
CO2 metric tons 2024
4,106,479
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
4800086
Mine state
Wyoming
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Kemmerer Mine
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
05/01/1951
Current controller
Kemmerer Holdings LLC
Current operator
Kemmerer Operations, LLC
County
Lincoln
Company type
Other
Latitude
41.7725
Longitude
-110.7725
Directions to mine
6 miles south of Kemmerer, WY to Elkol Rd.
Nearest town
Kemmerer
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)
y
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
Kemmerer Mine
Coal location state
Wyoming
County
Lincoln
Mine status
Active
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name
Kemmerer Operations, Llc
Operator address
P.O. Box 950, Kemmerer, WY 83101
Coal supply region
Western
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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