Mine Index Number: 2981
Company Name:
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Coal Valley Mining Company
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Mine Name:
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Coal Valley Slope Mine
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Start Date:
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Pre 1878
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End Date:
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1896
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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None [1]
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Production Indicated Acres:
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105
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Main slope
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Mercer
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15N 1W
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5
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Geology
Rock Island
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40-100
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3.5-4.0
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Total Production: 351,190
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Mine notes
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Undated
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1:62500
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62500
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Mercer County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes - Slope location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ ncluded in the general area of mining for Coal Valley No. 2 Mine (mine index 17).