Overview
| Stage | Production |
| Mine Type | Underground |
| Commodities |
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| Mining Method |
- Continuous
- Room-and-pillar
|
| Processing |
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Mining Methods
- Continuous
- Room-and-pillar
Summary:
The Gibson South mine is an underground mine and utilizes continuous mining units employing room-and-pillar mining techniques to produce low/medium- sulfur coal.
Mining Access: Slope & Shaft.
Source:
Summary:
The Gibson South mine's preparation plant has throughput capacity of 1,800 tons of raw coal per hour.
Production:
| Commodity | Units | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|
Coal (thermal)
|
M tons
| ...... | ...... | 6 | 4 | 2.9 |
All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.
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Reserves at December 31, 2019:
| Category | Tonnage | Commodity |
|
Proven
|
7.9 M tons
|
Coal (thermal)
|
|
Probable
|
47.8 M tons
|
Coal (thermal)
|
|
Proven & Probable
|
55.7 M tons
|
Coal (thermal)
|
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Staff:
| Employees | Year |
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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Aerial view:
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