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Black Thunder
Mailing Address:
Thunder Basin Coal Company
P.O. Box 406
Wright, WY 82732
Phone: (307) 939-1300 |
Physical Address:
12 miles southeast of Wright, Highway 450 |
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Region: |
Powder River Basin |
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Location: |
Campbell County, Wyoming |
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Mine Type: |
Surface |
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Equipment: |
Five draglines, 13 electric shovels |
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Sales: |
(2007) 86.2 million tons at Black Thunder |
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Prep Plant: |
No |
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Transportation: |
Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail systems |
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Quality: |
8,800 Btu/lbs. |
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0.50-0.75 lbs. SO2/mmBtu |
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Other: |
Largest U.S. coal mine, First coal mine in the
world to ship 1 billion tons |
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Brochure: |
Click Here to View Brochure (1MB
PDF) |
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