Pattiki Mine
Pattiki Mine is an underground mining complex located near the city of Carmi, in White County, Illinois. It is operated by White County Coal, LLC, a subsidiary of Alliance Resource Partners. Construction of the complex began in 1980. The Pattiki complex utilizes continuous mining units employing room-and-pillar mining techniques to produce high-sulfur coal. The preparation plant has a throughput capacity of 1,000 tons of raw coal an hour. Coal from the Pattiki complex is shipped via the Evansville Western Railway.[1]
Location
Mine Data
- Owner: White County Coal, LLC
- Parent company: Alliance Resource Partners
- Location: 1525 County Rd 1300 N, Carmi, IL
- GPS coordinates: 38.064818, -88.089559
- Production: 2,896,677 tons (2007)
- Type of coal: High-sulfur
- Mine type: Underground
- Equipment: Continuous, Room-and-pillar
- Number of employees: 302 (2007)
Contact Information
White County Coal - Pattiki
P.O. Box 457
1525 County Road 1300 North
Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: (618) 382-4651
Fax: (618) 382-8629
Web: http://www.arlp.com/
Articles and resources
The Illinois Coal Industry Statutory Mandated Report 2008 an industry report containing information on Illinois mines.
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References
- ↑ Patrick L. Thimangu "Alliance Resource Partners Operations: Pattiki" Alliance Resource Partners Website, November 2009