Mountain Laurel Complex

The Mountain Laurel Complex is an underground and surface coal mining operation in Logan County, West Virginia, owned by Arch Coal. A new longwall mine opened there on October 1, 2007. It is part of Arch Coal's Central Appalachia mining region, which sold 14.6 million tons of coal in 2008.

Mine Data

 * Owner:
 * Parent company: Arch Coal
 * Location: Logan County, West Virginia
 * GPS coordinates:
 * Production: 4.7 million tons (2008)
 * Type of coal: Low sulfur, high Btu coal sold in steam or metallurgical markets
 * Mine type: Underground/Surface
 * Equipment: Longwall and continuous miner units
 * Number of employees:

Contact Details
Mountain Laurel Complex State Route 17, Box 100 Sharples, WV 25183 Phone: (304) 369-7500

Physical Address
State Route 17 Sharples, WV 25183

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