Stollings Mine 1
Stollings Mine 1 is a coal mining operation in Logan County, West Virginia, operated by Stollings Trucking Company. The mine began operation in January 1993 and by 1997 was producing 700 tons of coal daily from the Coalburg, Stockton, and 5-Block coal seams using contour-type mining. The coal is transported from the mine to the Catenary Coal Company, Paint Creek Terminal, where it is processed and shipped to various locations. Employment is 18 persons, 16 of which are employees of Island Fork Construction LTD, an independent contractor providing labor and a foreman to the production operator. Coal production is performed on the day shift and maintenance is performed on the evening shift.[1]
Mine Data
- MSHA ID:
- Operator: Stollings Trucking Company Inc
- Controller:
- Union:
- County: Logan
- State: West Virginia
- Latitude: 37.81
- Longitude: -81.8
- 2007 Production (short tons):
- Coal Type: Bituminous
- Mining Method: Open-pit
- Mine Status: Active
- Average No. of Employees: 18
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References
- ↑ "Report of MSHA Investigation" MSHA, July 29, 1997.
External links
- "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration
