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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
Coordinates36.96250, -82.72167

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Bituminous)

Mine Details

StatusTemporarily Idled
TypeSurface
OperatorA & G Coal Corporation
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4407001
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Strip #120.0 miCoal (Bituminous)NonProducing
Strip #110.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Temporarily Idled
Fork Ridge Surface Mine0.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Roaring Fork #440.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Strip #260.6 miCoal (Bituminous)Temporarily Idled
Canepatch #410.7 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Surface Mine #20.9 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Bbc #30.9 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Ghm Sr #161.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Highwall Mine No 11.0 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
#2 Strip1.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned
Roaring Fork #1 Strip1.1 miCoal (Bituminous)Abandoned

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