Surface Coal Mine specialising in Coal (Bituminous), operated by Black Castle Mining Company, LLC
3 miles past Drawdy Mtn turn right on to Burnside Branch Road
| Id | 4607938 |
| Current Mine Name | Black Castle Mining Company, LLC |
| Coal Metal Ind | C |
| Current Mine Type | Surface |
| Current Mine Status | Active |
| Current Status Dt | 12/18/1990 |
| Current Controller Id | 0127923 |
| Current Controller Name | Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc |
| Current Operator Id | 0086184 |
| Current Operator Name | Black Castle Mining Company, LLC |
| State | WV |
| Bom State Cd | 46 |
| Fips Cnty Cd | 005 |
| Fips Cnty Nm | Boone |
| Cong Dist Cd | 03 |
| Company Type | Other |
| Current Controller Begin Dt | 01/01/2014 |
| District | C04 |
| Office Cd | C0406 |
| Office Name | Madison WV Field Office |
| Assess Ctrl No | 000439383 |
| Primary Sic Cd | 122200 |
| Primary Sic | Coal (Bituminous) |
| Primary Sic Cd 1 | 1222 |
| Primary Sic Cd Sfx | 00 |
| Secondary Sic Cd | |
| Secondary Sic | |
| Secondary Sic Cd 1 | |
| Secondary Sic Cd Sfx | |
| Primary Canvass Cd | 2 |
| Primary Canvass | Coal |
| Secondary Canvass Cd | |
| Secondary Canvass | |
| Current 103i | Never Had 103I Status |
| Current 103i Dt | |
| Portable Operation | N |
| Portable Fips St Cd | |
| Days Per Week | 5 |
| Hours Per Shift | 10 |
| Prod Shifts Per Day | 2 |
| Maint Shifts Per Day | 1 |
| No Employees | 190 |
| Part48 Training | N |
| Longitude | 81.7 |
| Latitude | 38.054167 |
| Avg Mine Height | 52 |
| Mine Gas Category Cd | |
| Methane Liberation | |
| No Producing Pits | 5 |
| No Nonproducing Pits | 1 |
| No Tailing Ponds | |
| Pillar Recovery Used | N |
| Highwall Miner Used | N |
| Multiple Pits | Y |
| Miners Rep Ind | N |
| Safety Committee Ind | N |
| Miles From Office | 15 |
| Directions To Mine | 3 miles past Drawdy Mtn turn right on to Burnside Branch Road |
| Nearest Town | Sylvester |
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