Mine Index 1047 M-Class Mining, M-Class No. 1 Mine

Disclaimer INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
	Unlocated Mines In:	Franklin unlocated
	County:	Franklin
	Quadrangle:	Ewing Macedonia Thompsonville Akin
	County Coal Data:	Franklin
	Shown On Map:	Yes
	Unlocated:	No
	MSHA ID:

For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois

Mine Index Number: 1047


Company Name:	M-Class Mining
Mine Name:	M-Class No. 1 Mine
Start Date:	2010	End Date:	Active
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	12,378
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 slope

Franklin

6S 4E

4

NE SE SE

Viking portal (shaft)

Franklin

5S 4E

28

NE NE SE

Geology

For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois

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

Herrin

730-1,000

6.0

LW

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

M-Class Mining (add)	M-Class No. 1 (add)	2010- Production includes tonnage through 2022, the latest available Coal Report.	104,188,603
Total Production: 104,188,603

Production Notes

M-Class Mining is a subsidiary of Sugar Camp Energy, LLC.

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Company, 6-465L

3-24-2022

1:8400

Not 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.

Company map, Coal Section files, 6-465L - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	6-465N
	Company:	Sugar Camp Energy, LLC
	Mine Name:	M-Class No. 1
	Caption:
	Map Date:	04-09-2024
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M1047 2024
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/franklin/6-465N m1047 sugar camp 2024.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	6-465L
	Company:	Sugar Camp Energy, LLC
	Mine Name:	M-Class No. 1
	Caption:
	Map Date:	03/24/2022
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M1047 2022
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/franklin/6-465L-sugar camp 2022.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	6-465K
	Company:	Sugar Camp Energy, LLC
	Mine Name:	M-Class No. 1
	Caption:
	Map Date:	03/16/2020
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:	Not Georegistered
	More Info:	M1047 2020
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/franklin/6-465K-sugar camp 2020.jpg

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	6-465J
	Company:	Sugar Camp Energy, LLC
	Mine Name:	M-Class No. 1
	Caption:
	Map Date:	03/25/2019
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M1047 2019
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/franklin/m1047 2019.zip

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