Alum Cave

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Alum Cave #17 Coal Mine is a coal mine in Knott, the state of Kentucky, United States.

Location

The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine in Knott, the state of Kentucky, United States.

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Mine Details

• Operator: B & W Resources
• Owner: Lipari Energy
• Location: Knott, the state of Kentucky, United States
• Coordinates: -82.9450, 37.2511 (exact)
• Mine status: Operating
• Start year:
• Production capacity (Mtpa): 0.23
• Total reserves (Mt):
• Coal type: Bituminous
• Mine type: Surface
• Mine size (Km2):
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