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===Geological Problems Reported=== | ===Geological Problems Reported=== |
Revision as of 16:24, January 22, 2021
Mine Index Number: 0866
Company Name: | Old Ben Coal Corporation | ||
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Mine Name: | Old Ben No. 24 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1965 | End Date: | 1996 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 6,884 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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A shaft, hoist | Franklin | 6S 2E | 11 | SW SE NE |
B shaft | Franklin | 6S 2E | 11 | NE SE NE |
C shaft, man & material | Franklin | 6S 2E | 2 | NE SE NE |
D shaft, exhaust fan | Franklin | 6S 2E | 2 | NE SE NE |
E shaft, fan | Franklin | 5S 2E | 25 | SE NW NE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 625-666 | 6.6-8.5 | HER, LW , RPThe older parts of the mine were worked with RPP from 1965 to 1977. The Coal Report lists LW and RP after 1978. The source map shows areas where pillars were removed as mining ended in different areas. |
Geological Problems Reported
The eastern part of the mine had faults. The near western portion of the mine was hilly and had poor roof conditions.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Old Ben Coal Corporation | Old Ben No. 24 | 1965-1996 Idle 1981 and 1982 | 51,487,488 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company map | 12-31-1996 | 1:4800 | 1:4800 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Franklin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Franklin County) - Mine type, shaft location, geologic problems. |
Company map, ISGS Coal Section files (digital) - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs