Mine · Routt County, Colorado, United States
Foidel Creek Mine
Foidel Creek Mine is a mine in Routt County, Colorado, United States, owned by Peabody Energy Corporation.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | FOIDEL CREEK MINE | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Routt County | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating (active) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | coal (mainly coal) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Peabody Energy Corporation (controls the operator) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 1,577,668 t/year (in 2021) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 1,089,586 t/year (in 2023) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 1,632,823 t/year (in 2025) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 1,393,570 t/year (in 2022) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 903,289 t/year (in 2024) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Employees | 224 people (annual average, in 2025) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mine type | Underground | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 40.3519, -107.0572 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchHow its owner compares
Peabody Energy Corporation owns 16 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 14 owners have more. Counts cover the mines in our data that name an owner, holder or operator; an asset with several owners counts for each.
| Owner in United States | Rank | Mines | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc | 1st | 56 | 2.1% |
| Sev.en Global Investments a.s. | 2nd | 50 | 1.9% |
| Rosebud Mining Company | 3rd | 40 | 1.5% |
| Martin Marietta Materials Inc | 4th | 29 | 1.1% |
| Metinvest B V | 4th | 29 | 1.1% |
| Peabody Energy Corporation | 15th | 16 | 0.6% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.
- Peabody Energy Corporation on record as owner
- Production: 1,577,668 t/year
- Production: 1,393,570 t/year
- Production: 1,089,586 t/year
- Production: 903,289 t/year
- Production: 1,632,823 t/year
Nearby
Within 50 km of this mine: 4 water rights and 3 power plants (2 operating, 1,893 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden | Power plant | 465 MW | Operating | 18 km |
| Stagecoach Reservoir water right 5804213 40815.00000 | Water right | — | — | 20 km |
| Water right 5802591 56232.00000 (Steamboat Springs Boating Park (RICD)) | Water right | — | — | 24 km |
| Elkhead Creek Reservoir water right 4403902 55806.00000 | Water right | — | — | 36 km |
| Craig (CO) | Power plant | 1,428 MW | Operating | 47 km |
| Morel Energy Storage | Power plant | 200 MW | Permitted | 48 km |
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Data on this page
- Colorado DWR REST API. Colorado DWR REST API, CDSS Terms of Use.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.