River View Henderson Portal 1

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River View Henderson Portal 1 is a proposed coal mine in Henderson, Kentucky, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
River View Henderson Portal 1 Henderson, Kentucky, United States 37.669381, -87.820314 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Project Type Opening Year Closing Year
Proposed Announced New 2024

Table 3: Operation details

Note: The asterisk (*) signifies that the value is a GEM estimated figure.
Capacity (Mtpa) Production (Mtpa) Year of Production Mine Type Mining Method Mine Size (km2) Mine Depth (m) Workforce Size
Underground Longwall 373* 260[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
Bituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Alliance Coal LLC[2][3] Alliance Resource Partners LP [99.0%]; other unknown/mixed entity types [0.0%] 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

The River View Henderson Portal 1 is a proposed coal mine in Kentucky, United States.[4] The mine plan is owned by Alliance Coal.

  • Owner: Alliance Coal
  • Parent company: Alliance Resource Partners
  • Location: Henderson County, Kentucky, United States
  • GPS coordinates: 37.669381, -87.820314
  • Production (short tons):
  • Type of coal: Bituminous (high-sulfur)
  • Mine type: Underground
  • Mine depth:
  • Equipment: Continuous mining, room and pillar
  • Number of employees: 260
  • Mineable Reserves:
  • Mine status: Proposed


References

  1. https://news.wnin.org/2022-09-29/new-coal-mine-planned-for-henderson-county#:~:text=The%20River%20View%20Henderson%20Portal;%2434.50%20an%20hour%20plus%20benefits. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://news.wnin.org/2022-09-29/new-coal-mine-planned-for-henderson-county. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://eu.thegleaner.com/story/news/local/2022/09/29/henderson-county-ky-alliance-coal-mine-260-future-jobs-kentucky/69522958007/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. Chuck Stinnett, Alliance Coal to open a new mine in Henderson County, will hire 260 in future, the Gleaner, September 29, 2022

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