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Gateway North Mine

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Gateway North Mine

Location: 9 km NE from Sparta, Illinois, United States

Address:

12968 State Route 13
Coulterville
Illinois, United States
62237

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Summary

Mine TypeUnderground
StatusActive
Commodities
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Continuous
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SnapshotThe Gateway North mine is among the lowest cost coal mining operations in the region and sells primarily to industrial and major utility customers.

Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Peabody Energy, Inc. 100 % Indirect
Peabody Gateway North Mining LLC (operator) 100 % Direct
Peabody Gateway North Mining LLC operates as a subsidiary of Peabody Energy Corp.

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

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Mining Methods

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Heavy Mobile Equipment

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Commodity Production

CommodityUnits2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Coal (thermal) M tons  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe33.12.51.81.8
Heat ContentBTU/lb11,00010,90010,90010,90010,90010,80010,80011,00011,000
All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.

Operational metrics

Metrics20242023202220212020201920182016
Hourly processing capacity  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe1,000 tons1,000 tons1,000 tons
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Tonnes processed  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe  ....  Subscribe4,780,000 tons4,970,000 tons

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Personnel

Mine Management

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