3318

Mine Index Number: 3318

Company Name:	C. C. McNew & Sons Coal Company
Mine Name:	McNew Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1944
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	1
Acres after map date:	11	General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. This mine is not shown on the accompanying map because the area was later surface-mined by Newcastle No. 2 Mine (mine index 698).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Saline

10S 5E

21

SE NW NW

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Davis

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

C. C. McNew and Son (add)	McNew No. 2 (add)	1934-1937	7,737

C. C. McNew and Son (add)	McNew No. 2 (add)	1937-1941Idle 1940	12,376Production after map date

C. C. and Claude McNew (add)	McNew (add)	1942-1942	13,984Production after map date

C. C. McNew and Sons Coal Company (add)	McNew (add)	1943-1944	13,527Production after map date

Total Production: 47,624

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352782

10-18-1937

1:1200

1:1200

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, slope location.

Microfilm map, document 352782, reel 03140, frame 308 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.