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Toney Fork Surface Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in West Virginia, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Toney Fork Surface Coal Mine | West Virginia, United States | 37.810285, -81.71383 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0.0317514645[1] | 2023[1] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 75* | 12[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Appalachia | Bituminous | – | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Coronado Global Resources Inc | Coronado Global | Australia |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
Toney Fork Surface Mine is a coal mining operation in Logan County, West Virginia, operated by Greenbrier Minerals, LLC and owned by Coronado Coal LLC.[2] In 2019, the last complete calendar year for which the mine was fully operational, Toney Fork Surface mine produced 0.6 million tons, and employed 69 workers. On March 18 2020, The mine's status on the MSHA database was updated as inactive. The database indicates that Tony Fork has not produced coal since the second quarter of 2020.[2]
- MSHA ID: 4609101
- Operator: Greenbrier Minerals, LLC [2]
- Controller: Coronado Coal LLC [2]
- Union:
- County: Logan
- State: WV
- Latitude: 37.810285
- Longitude: -81.713830
- 2007 Production (short tons): 617,756 [2]
- Coal Type: Bituminous [2]
- Mining Method: Surface
- Mine Status: Inactive[2]
- Average No. of Employees: 69[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 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 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 U.S. department of labor, MSHA, Mine Data Retrieval System, accessed June 10, 2021
External links
- "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration
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Additional data
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