Marshall County Mine

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The Marshall County Mine, formerly known as the McElroy Mine, is an underground coal mine, operated by Marshall County Coal Company, a subsidiary of Murray Energy, producing 11.4 million short tons per annum in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States.

Location

The map below shows the location of the mine, near Woodlands, in Marshall, West Virginia.

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Mine Data

• Operator: Marshall County Coal Company
• Sponsor: Murray Energy
• Location: Marshall, West Virginia
• GPS coordinates: 39.835213, -80.798346
• Production: 11,433,840 short tons (2018)
• Coal Type: Bituminous
• Mining Method: Underground
• Mine Status: Operating
• Average No. of Employees: 803
• Union: United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
• Start Year: 1969
• MSHA ID: 4601437

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External links

• "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration