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Choctaw Mine

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Choctaw Mine

Location: 16 km S from Jasper, Alabama, United States

Address:

U9865 Highway 269
Parrish
Alabama, United States
35580

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Overview

Mine TypeOpen Pit
StatusTemporary Suspension
Commodities
  • Coal (metallurgical)
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Highwall
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SnapshotSince July 05, 2023, Choctaw mine status on MSHA was changed at TempIdle.

Owners

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CompanyInterestOwnership
Best Coal Inc. (operator) Indirect
Choctaw is leased by Best Coal Inc, a subsidiary of FM Coal, LLC.
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Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

The primary coal seams mined are the Pratt, Nickel, and America coal seams. The combined thickness of the three coal seams averages 70 inches.

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

CommodityUnits20222021202020192018201720162015
Coal (metallurgical & thermal) tons  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe196,734195,268217,093117,057251,027
All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

Fleet data has not been reported.

Personnel

Mine Management

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