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Skyline Mine #3 is an operating coal mine in Helper, Utah, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Skyline Mine #3 | Helper, Utah, United States | 39.684262, -111.203361 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 2.527416574[1] | 2023[1] | Underground | – | – | 373* | 358[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Uinta Basin | Bituminous | – | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Canyon Fuel | Wolverine Fuels LLC [100.0%] | USA |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | 4[2] | 3[2] | 3[2] | 3[3] | 3[3] | 2[3] | 2[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.
Ownership
The Skyline Complex was owned by Arch Coal,[4] as part of Arch Coal's western bituminous mining region, which sold 20.6 million tons of coal in 2008.[5]
In June 2013 Canyon Fuel Co. was sold by Arch Coal Inc. for US$435 million to Bowie Resources, a mining firm from Kentucky. The sale consisted of the Sufco Mine in Sevier County, the Dugout Canyon Mine in Carbon County and the Skyline Complex on the Emery/Carbon county border.[6]
Bowie Resources is now known as Wolverine Fuels LLC [7]
Contact Details
Skyline Complex
North Lease Mine
P.O. Box 719
Helper, UT 84526
Phone: (435) 448-6463
Physical Address
Scofield Route, Eccles Canyon
Helper, UT
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 2.2 https://miningdataonline.com/property/1438/Skyline-Mine.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 (PDF) https://geology.utah.gov/docs/statistics/coal2.0/pdf/T2.8.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Our mines: Skyline Complex", Arch Coal website, November 2009.
- ↑ "Our mines", Arch Coal website, November 2009.
- ↑ Mike Gorrell, "Utah's largest coal company sold for $435 million," The Salt Lake Tribune, June 28, 2013
- ↑ "Bowie Resource Partners Announces New Utah Headquarters And New Corporate Name" prnewswire.com, October 15, 2020.
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