Mine · Bell County, Kentucky, United States

K-Island Mine #1

K-Island Mine #1 is a closed mine in Bell County, Kentucky, United States, owned by Straight Creek Holding Corporation.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationBell CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusClosed (abandoned)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiescoal (mainly coal)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerStraight Creek Holding Corporation (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorK-Island Resources, LLCMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production59,173 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production54,309 t/year (in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production64,353 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production6,855 t/year (in 2024)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees12 people (annual average, in 2024)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates36.7822, -83.6081MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Timeline

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  1. Production: 64,353 t/year
  2. Production: 59,173 t/year
  3. Straight Creek Holding Corporation on record as owner
  4. Production: 54,309 t/year
  5. Production: 6,855 t/year

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