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Caballo Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Gillette, Wyoming, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Caballo Coal Mine | Gillette, Wyoming, United States | 44.1513, -105.3981 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | 1978 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 13.87992591[1] | 2023[1] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 75* | 177[1] |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
| Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342[2] | 2022[2] | – | Powder River Basin | Subbituminous | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Peabody Caballo Mining LLC[3][4] | Peabody Energy | USA |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
The Caballo Mine is a surface coal mine, operated by Caballo Coal Company, a subsidary of Peabody Energy, producing 12.6 million short tons per annum, in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. Caballo Mine is a surface coal mining operation in Campbell County, Wyoming, owned by Peabody Energy. The mine opened in 1978. It produced 11.3 million tons of coal in 2018, and has 465 million tons of reserves.[5]
Mine Deatils
- Operator: Caballo Coal Company
- Controller: Peabody Energy[5]
- Location: Campbell County, Wyoming
- GPS Coordinates: 44.1513, -105.3981
- Production (short tons): 11,333,467 (2018) 12,600,000 (2019)
- Mineable Reserve: 253.2 million tons permitted [6]
- Coal Type: Subbituminous (Thermal)
- Mining Method: Surface
- Mine Status: Active
- Average No. of Employees: 185
- MSHA ID: 4801034
- Union:
- Start Year: 1978
External links
- "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration
- "Caballo Mine Factsheet" Peabody Energy
Articles and Resources
Additional data
To access additional data, including an interactive map of world coal mines, a downloadable dataset, and summary data, please visit the Global Coal Mine Tracker on the Global Energy Monitor website.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240213175031/https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/statistics/mine-employment-and-coal-production. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240122194912/https://www.peabodyenergy.com/Peabody/media/MediaLibrary/Investor%20Info/Annual%20Reports/Peabody-10-K-Year-Ended-12-31-22.pdf?ext=.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125044017/https://miningdataonline.com/property/1459/Caballo-Mine.aspx. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125043716/https://www.peabodyenergy.com/Investor-Info/Shareholder-Information/Annual-Report. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Caballo Mine: peabodyenergy.com, accessed June 2020
- ↑ John T. Boyd Company,Powder River Basin Coal Resource Cost Study, September 2011
