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Wild Boar Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Indiana, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Boar Coal Mine | Indiana, United States | 38.17855, -87.264139 (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 | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 1.48052543[1] | 2023[1] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 75* | 157[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15[2] | 2022[2] | – | Illinois Basin | Bituminous | – | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Peabody Wild Boar 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
Wild Boar Mine is a surface coal mine, operated by Peabody Energy near Lynnville, Indiana. The Wild Boar Mine is operated by Peabody Energy and is in operation since late 2010.[5]
- MSHA ID: 1202441
- Start year: 2010
- Owner: Peabody Energy
- Parent company: Peabody Energy
- Location: Lynnville, Kentucky
- GPS coordinates: 38.178550, -87.264139
- Production (short tons): 2.500.000 (2019)
- Type of coal: Bituminous
- Mine type: Surface
- Equipment: Dozer/casting, truck/shovel
- Number of employees: 205(2020)
- Status: Operating
Customer Plants
Deliveries in 2020[6]
| Plant Name | State | Delivery Quantity in Short Tons |
|---|---|---|
| Elmer Smith Station | KY | 16.398 |
| E.W. Brown Generating Station | KY | 123.310 |
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://miningdataonline.com/property/1468/Wild-Boar-Mine.aspx.
{{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) - ↑ "Wild Boar Mine" Peabodyenergy.com, accessed June 2020
- ↑ "EIA 923 February 2020" EIA 923 2020.
External links
- "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration
- "Wild Boar Mine" Peabody Energy
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Additional data
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