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The Belle Ayr mine is a coal mine located 18 miles southeast of Gillette, Wyoming in the United States in the coal-rich Powder River Basin.The mine is an open pit, "truck and shovel", mine producing a low-sulfur, sub-bituminous coal from the Wyodak-Anderson seam that is used for domestic energy generation.
For 2011, Massey expected to ship 10 to 14 million tons of metallurgical coal, about the same as Alpha (in 2010 this was 11.88 million tons or 14% of total production). [25] In its last annual report (2009) Massey Energy reported coal sales of 38 million tons (ranking sixth in the US), compared to 84.8 million tons sold by Alpha Natural ...
The Powder River Basin. The Powder River Basin is a geologic structural basin in southeast Montana and northeast Wyoming, about 120 miles (190 km) east to west and 200 miles (320 km) north to south, known for its extensive coal reserves.
Belle Ayr Mine: Foundation Coal [6] Surface Wyoming 15,826,344 Freedom Mine: North American Coal Corporation [7] Surface North Dakota: 14,716,777 Buckskin Mine: Kiewit Corporation [8] Surface Wyoming 14,517,853 Mc 1 Mine: M-Class Mining: Underground Illinois: 12,812,197 Spring Creek Coal Company: Cloud Peak Energy [5] Surface
Foundation Coal Holdings, Inc. was a large American coal mining company. Until its July 31, 2009 merger with Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) to form the third largest American coal company, [2] [3] the company was publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FCL.
The Eagle Butte mine is a coal mine located 7 miles (11 km) north of Gillette, Wyoming in the United States in the coal-rich Powder River Basin.The mine is an open pit, "truck and shovel", mine producing a low-sulfur, sub-bituminous coal from the Roland and Smith seams that is used for domestic energy generation.
The Bighorn Divide and Wyoming Railroad (reporting mark BDW), [1] founded in 1985, is a shortline railroad in Wyoming, United States.The company originally operated under the name Bad Water Line before its current operator purchased it in 2002.
The Swan Ranch Railroad (SRRR) is an industrial railroad that operates within the Swan Ranch Industrial Park, located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. [1] The railroad is owned and operated by Watco, which announced the formation of the SRRR on 30 November 2011. [1]