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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.
[10] [28] Notable ones include Belle Ayr Mine and Eagle Butte Mine (both in Wyoming). In Coal River East, Kingston Mining, located in Kingston, West Virginia, has some of the world's most sought-after met coal. Currently, Alpha affiliates operate approximately 60 mines and 22 prep plants.
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
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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.
Foundation Coal, through subsidiaries, owns and operates several of the largest coal mines in the United States, including: Belle Ayr Mine, Wyoming: 26.6 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 7th [5] Eagle Butte Mine, Wyoming: 25.0 million short tons produced in 2007, ranked 9th [5]
Belle Ayr Mine; Black Thunder Coal Mine; Book Cliff mines; C. Centralia Coal Mine; Century Mine (coal mine) Clover Hill Pits; Cordero Rojo Mine; Crandall Canyon Mine; D.
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