Brush Valley
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Brush Valley Coal Mine is an underground mine 4 km east of Homer City, Pennsylvania. [1]
Location
The map below shows the exact location of the mine.
Background
Rosebud Mining operates the mine,[2] an independent company that owns over 30 mines in Pennsylvania and Ohio.[3] Rosebud Mining was founded in 1979 by J. Clifford Forrest III who still owns and controls the company as the CEO..[4]
The Brush Valley Mine uses a continuous, room-and-pillar method.[1] The mine had 52 employees and produced approximately half a million tonnes in 2020. The mine has been in operation at least since 2008.[2]
Mine Details
- Operator: Rosebud Mining Company
- Controller: J. Clifford Forrest III
- Location: Homer City, Pennsylvania
- Coordinates: 40.530425, -79.107936
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: 573,229 (2020)<ref name=MSHA/ >
- Total Reserves:
- Number of Employees: 52 (2020)<ref name=MSHA/ >
- Coal Type: Bituminous
- Mine Type: Underground
- Start Year:
- Source of Financing:
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Brush Valley Mine". Mining Data Online. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 U.S. department of labor, MSHA, Mine Data Retrieval System, accessed June 6 2021
- ↑ Moore, Daniel (November 20, 2014). "Alpha will cut 412 coal jobs in deal with Rosebud Mining Co". Pitsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ↑ Gutman, David (February 17, 2014). "Freedom execs' personal assets may be shielded". Charleston Gazette-Mail. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
