Mine Index 0893   New Burnside Coal Company,   New Burnside Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Johnson unlocated
County: Johnson
Quadrangle: Creal Springs
County Coal Data: Johnson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0893

Company Name: New Burnside Coal Company
Mine Name: New Burnside Mine
Start Date: 1969 End Date: 1971
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 30
Production Indicated Acres: 6 General Area of mining acres shown:

The area shown on the accompanying map enlarged the area mined by Jennings No. 2 Mine (mine index 0778, which mined less than 1 acre) and likely includes disturbed ground that was not mined as well as mines whose locations are not known (see unlocated mines).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit Johnson 11S 4E 5 SE SW
Pit Johnson 11S 4E 8 N ½ NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
New Burnside Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Meko Mining Corporation Meko 1969-1969 23,991
New Burnside Coal Company New Burnside 1969-1971 4,441
Total Production: 28,432

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Coal Section files, strip mine updates 1971-1973 1:7774 1:7774 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Johnson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Johnson County) - Mine location, seam.
Coal Section files, strip mine updates - Mine location, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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