Mine · Montgomery County, Illinois, United States
Deer Run Mine
Deer Run Mine is a mine in Montgomery County, Illinois, United States, owned by Foresight Energy Labor LLC.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Montgomery 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 | Foresight Energy Labor LLC (controls the operator) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Patton Mining LLC | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 2,698,742 t/year (in 2025) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 2,897,106 t/year (in 2021) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 4,054,411 t/year (in 2022) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 2,556,117 t/year (in 2024) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 3,151,935 t/year (in 2023) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Employees | 191 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 | 39.1450, -89.4664 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchHow its owner compares
Foresight Energy Labor LLC owns 3 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 139 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% |
| Foresight Energy Labor LLC | 140th | 3 | 0.11% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.
- Foresight Energy Labor LLC on record as owner
- Production: 2,897,106 t/year
- Production: 4,054,411 t/year
- Production: 3,151,935 t/year
- Production: 2,556,117 t/year
- Production: 2,698,742 t/year
Nearby
Within 50 km of this mine: 3 power plants (1 operating, 1,319 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switchgrass Plains Solar, LLC | Power plant | 100 MW | Under construction | 35 km |
| Lincoln Land Energy Center | Power plant | 1,277 MW | Planned | 49 km |
| Kincaid Generation LLC | Power plant | 1,319 MW | Operating | 50 km |
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Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.