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Pride Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Pride Coal Mine | Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States | 37.291389, -87.051667 (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 | – | 2015 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 1.556728945[1] | 2023[1] | Underground | Longwall | – | 373* | 208[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Illinois Basin | Bituminous | – | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg County Coal Resources Inc[2] | American Consolidated Natural Resources Inc [100.0%] | USA |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] | 1[3] |
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
Pride Coal Mine is an underground mine in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States.[4] Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc. operates the mine, which is owned by American Consolidated Natural Resources Holdings Inc (ACNR). [4] The mine was previously known as Survant mine and owned by Murray Energy before being taken over by ACNR Holdings [5]
- Operator: Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc. [4]
- Owner: American Consolidated Natural Resources Holdings Inc (ACNR). [4]
- Location: Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States [4]
- Coordinates: 37.291389, -87.051667 (Exact) [6]
- Status: Operating
- Capacity: 2.12 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa)[4]
- Total Reserves:
- Mineable Reserves:
- Coal Type: Bituminous
- Mine Type: Underground
- Start Year: 2015 [4]
- Source of Financing:
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Additional data
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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) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240125052907/https://acnrinc.com/operations/. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20240717193400/https://www.msha.gov/data-and-reports/mine-data-retrieval-system. Archived from the original on 17 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 United States Department of Labour; Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), "Mine Data Retrieval System: Pride mine", MHSA website, Accessed April 2021
- ↑ Oil and Gas 360, "Murray Energy Corporation's Murray Kentucky Energy, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in Western Kentucky Coal Resources, LLC", Oil and Gas 360 website, Accessed April 2021
- ↑ Mining Database, "Servant mine", Mining Database website, Accessed April 2021
