Overview
| Stage | Production |
| Mine Type | Underground |
| Commodities |
|
| Mining Method |
- Continuous
- Room-and-pillar
|
| Processing |
|
| Production Start | 1999 |
| Mine Life | 26 years (as of Jan 1, 2020) |
Kanawha Eagle Operation consists of North Eagle Mine, Winchester Peerless Rachel Mine and South Hollow Prep Plant. |
Source:
| Company | Interest | Ownership |
|
Sev.en Energy AG
|
100 %
|
Indirect
|
|
Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
(operator)
|
100 %
|
Indirect
|
June 1, 2020 – Sev.en Energy AG is pleased to announce that it has acquired US metallurgical coal producer Blackhawk Mining, LLC.
Kanawha Eagle Mining operates the mine, which is a subsidiary of Blackhawk Mining LLC.
Contractors
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Mining Methods
- Continuous
- Room-and-pillar
Summary:
Mining Method: Underground/ room and pillar.
Production Equipment: Continuous miner units.
Source:
Summary:
The South Hollow Plant and Loadout processes bituminous coal mined from the Peerless and Eagle coal seams. The plant is located at Winifrede, which is in Kanawha County, West Virginia. The plant operates two, 12-hour shifts five to six days a week, and employs a total of 40 people. The day shift starts at 7:00 a.m., and the evening shift starts at 7:00 p.m. Coal from the Peerless Rachel Mine is transported by overland conveyor belt to the South Hollow Plant storage area. Coal from the North Eagle Mine is transported by a slope belt directly into the South Hollow Plant and then is transferred by belt conveyor to the storage area. The plant processes an average of 6,000 tons of raw coal each day.
Production:
| Commodity | Units | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|
Coal (metallurgical)
|
tons
| ...... | ...... | ...... | 1,566,397 | 1,669,681 |
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Operational Metrics:
| Metrics | 2019 |
|
Daily processing rate
| 6,000 tons of ROM coal |
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