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Mountain Laurel Mine

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Overview

Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Coal (metallurgical)
Mining Method
  • Continuous
  • Room-and-pillar
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SnapshotMountain Laurel complex consists of Mountaineer II underground mine and Cardinal preparation plant.

Underground mining operations at the Mountain Laurel mining complex extract High-Vol B metallurgical coal from the Alma and No. 2 Gas seams.

Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Mingo Logan Coal LLC (operator) 100 % Direct
Core Natural Resources, Inc. 100 % Indirect
Mingo Logan Coal LLC is wholly owned subsidiary of Core Natural Resources, Inc.

On January 14, 2025, CONSOL Energy Inc. completed its previously announced all-stock merger of equals transaction (the “Merger”) with Arch Resources, Inc., pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 20, 2024, by and among CONSOL Energy Inc., Mountain Range Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of CONSOL Energy Inc. (“Merger Sub”), and Arch. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into Arch, with Arch continuing as the surviving corporation and as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. Additionally, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, the Company was renamed “Core Natural Resources, Inc.” and began trading under the ticker symbol “CNR” on January 15, 2025.

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Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

Underground mining operations at the Mountain Laurel mining complex extracts High-Vol B metallurgical coal from the Alma and No. 2 Gas seams.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

CommodityUnits2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
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All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.

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Production Costs

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Financials

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