Mine Index 1011 Amax Coal Company, Harco Mine

Mine Index Number: 1011

Company Name:	Amax Coal Company
Mine Name:	Harco Mine
Start Date:	1986	End Date:	1988
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	106
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main driftThe entrance to the mine was in the highwall of the Delta Mine (mine index 702.

Saline

9S 5E

9

NE SE NW

Air driftThe entrance to the mine was in the highwall of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).

Saline

9S 5E

9

NE SE NW

Air driftThe entrance to the mine was in the highwall of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).

Saline

9S 5E

9

NE SE NW

Air driftThe entrance to the mine was in the highwall of the Delta Mine (mine index 702).

Saline

9S 5E

9

NW SE NW

Geology

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

Herrin

120-140

5.25

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Amax Coal Company (add)	Harco (add)	1986-1988	484,549
Total Production: 484,549

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, 4103.S32 i5.1-94

2-15-1991

1:12000

1:12000

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S32 i5.1-94 - Drift locations, mine outline, mining method.