Sigmon Strip #23

Coal (Bituminous) temporarily idled · Wise County, Virginia

Temporarily IdledCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceMSHA

Section

What kind of site this is
ORE · COAL (BITUMINOUS)BENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an open-pit mine, dug down in benches from the surface. The ore color stands for coal (bituminous). Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateVirginia
CountyWise
Nearest TownAppalachia
Coordinates36.87361, -82.90444

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Bituminous)

Mine Details

StatusTemporarily Idled
TypeSurface
OperatorA & G Coal Corporation
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4406869
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Strip #240.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
No 160.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
Darby #1 Mine0.7 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
Trace Branch Refuse No. 10.7 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
Refuse Strip & Auger0.7 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Harlan #60.8 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
#8 Mine0.8 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
Mine #20.8 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Big Dog Coal Co #40.8 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed
Darby Road Mine #10.9 miCoal (Bituminous)Temporarily Idled
Vfc - Glenbrook Taggart Marker1.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
No 1 Mine1.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned and Sealed

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