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West Elk Mine
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Mailing Address: Mountain Coal Company West Elk Mine P.O. Box 591 Somerset, CO 81434 Phone: (970) 929-5015 |
Physical Address: 1 mile east of Somerset on Hwy 133 |
| Region: | Western Bituminous Region |
| Location: | Somerset, Colorado |
| Mine Type: | Underground |
| Equipment: | Longwall mining system and continuous miner units |
| Sales: | (2009) 4.0 million tons |
| Prep Plant: | No |
| Transportation: | Union Pacific rail system |
| Quality: | 11,700 Btu/lbs. |
| 0.90 lbs. SO2/mmBtu |