Southern West Virginia Resources

Southern West Virginia Resources is an underground and surface coal mining operation in Mingo County, West Virginia, owned by CONSOL Energy. In December 2008, CONSOL Energy acquired the remaining 51% interest, which it did not previously own, of its Southern West Virginia Resources joint venture mining project.

Mine Data

 * Owner:
 * Parent company: CONSOL Energy
 * Location: Mingo County, West Virginia
 * GPS coordinates:
 * Production: 0.4 million tons (2008)
 * Type of coal: Bituminous
 * Mine type: Underground, Surface
 * Equipment: Continuous Mining, Stripping Shovels, Front-End Loaders
 * Number of employees:
 * Recoverable reserves: 6.1 million tons

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