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Twilight MTR Surface Mine

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{{#Badges: CoalSwarm}} The Twilight Mountain Top Removal Surface Mine, also known as the Progress Mine Complex, is owned by Massey Energy. "A dragline is utilized at the Twilight MTR surface mine. Production from the Twilight MTR surface mine is transported via underground conveyor to the Elk Run Resource Group for processing and rail shipment."[1][2]


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Mine Data

  • Owner: Progress Coal
  • Parent company: Massey Energy Company
  • Location: Twilight, Boone County, West Virginia
  • GPS coordinates: 37.92, -81.65
  • Production: 5,164,718 short tons (2007)
  • Type of coal: Utility and Industrial
  • Mine type: Surface
  • Equipment: Dragline
  • Number of employees:
  • Established/Acquired: 1998
  • Recoverable Reserves: 22,446 thousands of tons

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References

  1. Massey Energy, "Massey Energy 2008 10K", SEC Info, February 29, 2008.
  2. Massey Energy, "Mining Locations", Massey Energy website, accessed October 2009.

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