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Wildcat Hills Mine

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Overview

Mine TypeUnderground
StatusClosing / Closed
Commodities
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Room-and-pillar
  • Continuous
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SnapshotThe Wildcat Hills Underground Mine ceased production in December 2019.

As of November 18, 2020, the Wildcat Hills mine has been classified as Abandoned/Sealed according to MSHA.

Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Peabody Energy, Inc. 100 % Indirect

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

CommodityUnits20192018201720162015
Heat ContentBTU/lb12,10012,10012,10012,10012,100

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

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