Mammoth Mine
From Global Energy Monitor
Mammoth Mine is owned by Massey Energy and includes "three underground room and pillar mines and a preparation plant. Coal is transported to the plant using a continuous 12 mile conveyor system. The plant was upgraded in 2008 and now ships coal via the Norfolk Southern railway or via barge on the upper Kanawha River."[1] The plant has a 1,200 tons per hour processing facility capacity.[2]
Mine Data
- Owner: Mammoth Coal Co
- Parent company: Contura Energy
- Location: Kanawha County, West Virgina
- GPS coordinates:
- Production: 1,431 thousands of tons
- Type of coal: Utility and Industrial
- Mine type: Underground
- Equipment:
- Number of employees:
- Established/Acquired: 2004
- Recoverable Reserves: 87,558 thousands of tons
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References
- ↑ Massey Energy, "Mining Locations", Massey Energy website, accessed October 2009.
- ↑ Massey Energy, "Massey Energy 2008 10K", SEC Info, February 29, 2008.
