Mine · Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States

Sturgeon Freeman Fork

Sturgeon Freeman Fork is a mine in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States, operated by Sturgeon Mining Co., Inc.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationBreathitt CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (active)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiescoal (mainly coal)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorSturgeon Mining Co., Inc.MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production17,315 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production33,836 t/year (in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production49,171 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production5,208 t/year (in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees1 people (annual average, in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine typeSurfaceMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates37.3436, -83.5303MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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Timeline

Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Production: 17,315 t/year
  2. Production: 49,171 t/year
  3. Production: 33,836 t/year
  4. Production: 5,208 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Starfire Mountain SolarPower plant410 MWPlanned37 km

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