Overview
| Stage | Production |
| Mine Type | Open Pit |
| Commodities |
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| Mining Method |
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| Mine Life | 2028 |
Source:
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WML was formed as a separate subsidiary of Westmoreland Coal Company in 2001 to facilitate the acquisitions of the operating coal business of Entech, Inc., a subsidiary of Montana Power, and the coal assets of Knife River Corporation, a subsidiary of MDU Resources. WML’s subsidiaries are Western Energy Company (Rosebud Mine), Texas Westmoreland Coal Co. (Jewett Mine), Dakota Westmoreland Corporation (Beulah Mine), and Westmoreland Savage Corporation (Savage Mine).
Summary:
Number of Draglines Removing Overburden - 1.
Production:
| Commodity | Units | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|
Coal (thermal)
|
k tons
| ......  | ...... | 270 | 334 |
| Heat Content | BTU/lb | 6,505 | 6,397 | 6,634 | 6,472 |
| Sulfur | % | 0.45 | 0.46 | 0.55 | 0.54 |
All production numbers are expressed as ROM coal.
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Operational Metrics:
| Metrics | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|
Annual mining capacity
| ...... | 400 k tons of ROM coal | 400 k tons of ROM coal | 400 k tons of ROM coal |
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Reserves at December 31, 2017:
| Category | Tonnage | Commodity |
|
Proven
|
3,685 k tons
|
Coal (thermal)
|
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Proven & Probable
|
3,685 k tons
|
Coal (thermal)
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Heavy Mobile Equipment as of December 31, 2016:
| HME Type | Quantity |
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Dragline
|
1
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Truck (haul)
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Mine Management:
| Job Title | Name | Profile | Ref. Date |
.......................
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.......................
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Apr 8, 2018
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Staff:
| Employees | Year |
|
|
2015
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Corporate Filings & Presentations:
| Document | Year |
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2017
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2016
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Form 10-K
|
2015
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Form 10-K
|
2014
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