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{{#Badges: CoalSwarm}}'''Pattiki Mine''' is an underground mining complex located near the city of Carmi, in White County, Illinois. It is operated by White County Coal, LLC, a subsidiary of [[Alliance Resource Partners]]. Construction of the complex began in 1980. The Pattiki complex utilizes continuous mining units employing room-and-pillar mining techniques to produce high-sulfur coal. The preparation plant has a throughput capacity of 1,000 tons of raw coal an hour. Coal from the Pattiki complex is shipped via the Evansville Western Railway.<ref>Patrick L. Thimangu [http://www.arlp.com/operations/il_pattiki.htm "Alliance Resource Partners Operations: Pattiki"] Alliance Resource Partners Website, November 2009</ref>
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'''Pattiki Mine''' is an underground mining complex located near the city of Carmi, in White County, Illinois. It is operated by White County Coal, LLC, a subsidiary of [[Alliance Resource Partners]]. Construction of the complex began in 1980. The Pattiki complex utilizes continuous mining units employing room-and-pillar mining techniques to produce high-sulfur coal. The preparation plant has a throughput capacity of 1,000 tons of raw coal an hour. Coal from the Pattiki complex is shipped via the Evansville Western Railway.<ref>Patrick L. Thimangu [http://www.arlp.com/operations/il_pattiki.htm "Alliance Resource Partners Operations: Pattiki"] Alliance Resource Partners Website, November 2009</ref>
 
   
 
   
 
==Mine Data==
 
==Mine Data==
 
*'''Owner''': White County Coal, LLC
 
*'''Owner''': White County Coal, LLC
 
*'''Parent company''': [[Alliance Resource Partners]]
 
*'''Parent company''': [[Alliance Resource Partners]]
*'''Location''': White County, Illinois
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*'''Location''': 1525 County Rd 1300 N, Carmi, IL
*'''GPS coordinates''':
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*'''GPS coordinates''':38.064818,-88.089559
*'''Production''':  
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*'''Production''': 2,896,677 tons (2007)
 
*'''Type of coal''': High-sulfur
 
*'''Type of coal''': High-sulfur
 
*'''Mine type''': Underground
 
*'''Mine type''': Underground
 
*'''Equipment''': Continuous, Room-and-pillar
 
*'''Equipment''': Continuous, Room-and-pillar
*'''Number of employees''':
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*'''Number of employees''': 302 (2007)
  
 
==Contact Information==
 
==Contact Information==

Revision as of 21:08, 8 December 2009

{{#Badges: CoalSwarm}} Pattiki Mine is an underground mining complex located near the city of Carmi, in White County, Illinois. It is operated by White County Coal, LLC, a subsidiary of Alliance Resource Partners. Construction of the complex began in 1980. The Pattiki complex utilizes continuous mining units employing room-and-pillar mining techniques to produce high-sulfur coal. The preparation plant has a throughput capacity of 1,000 tons of raw coal an hour. Coal from the Pattiki complex is shipped via the Evansville Western Railway.[1]

Mine Data

  • Owner: White County Coal, LLC
  • Parent company: Alliance Resource Partners
  • Location: 1525 County Rd 1300 N, Carmi, IL
  • GPS coordinates:38.064818,-88.089559
  • Production: 2,896,677 tons (2007)
  • Type of coal: High-sulfur
  • Mine type: Underground
  • Equipment: Continuous, Room-and-pillar
  • Number of employees: 302 (2007)

Contact Information

White County Coal - Pattiki
P.O. Box 457
1525 County Road 1300 North
Carmi, IL 62821
Phone: (618) 382-4651
Fax: (618) 382-8629
Web: http://www.arlp.com/

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References

  1. Patrick L. Thimangu "Alliance Resource Partners Operations: Pattiki" Alliance Resource Partners Website, November 2009