Berwind Coal Mine
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Berwind 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berwind Coal Mine | West Virginia, United States | 37.37, -81.65 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0.2286105444[1] | 2023[1] | Underground | – | – | 373* | 89[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17[2] | 2022[2] | – | Appalachia | Bituminous | Met | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Ramaco Resources | Ramaco Resources Inc [100%] | USA |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker April 2024 release and the September supplement.
Background
Berwind Mine is a metallurgical coal mine in West Virginia, United States. The Berwind Coal Reserve is located on about 31,200 acres in McDowell County, West Virginia. Operation began in 2017 by project owner Ramaco Resources, which expects to reach an annual operating capacity at the mine of 800,000 tons of coal by 2020. Estimated reserves are 72 million tons.[3]
- Owner: Ramaco Resources
- Parent:
- Mine Status: Operating
- Start year: 2017
- Current Capacity: 800,000 Tonnes per annum
- Recoverable Reserves: 71 Million tonnes (44 proven, 27 probable)[4]
- Proposed Capacity:
- Location: McDowell County, West Virginia
- Coordinates: 37.37, -81.65 (approximate)
- Coal Type: Metallurgical
- Mining Method:
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/20240812145201/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sec.irpass.cc/2352/0001558370-23-003736.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Interior Secretary Zinke Applauds Mine Proposal to Create Jobs in Virginia and West Virginia," US Dept of Interior, 8/1/2017
- ↑ "FORM 10-K Annual Report," Ramaco Resources, Mar. 19, 2019
External links
- "Major U.S. Coal Mines," Energy Information Administration
- "North Antelope Rochelle Mine Factsheet," Peabody Energy
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Additional data
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