Mine · Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States

Buck Run P-8 P-10

Buck Run P-8 P-10 is a mine in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, operated by Reading Anthracite Company.

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.

FactValueSource
LocationSchuylkill CountyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperating (active)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Commoditiesanthracite (mainly anthracite)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorReading Anthracite CompanyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production252,823 t/year (in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production312,716 t/year (in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production109,426 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production326,956 t/year (in 2024)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production159,506 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees34 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
Coordinates40.7150, -76.3042MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its operator compares

Reading Anthracite Company operates 7 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 44 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.

Timeline

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

  1. Production: 109,426 t/year
  2. Production: 159,506 t/year
  3. Production: 252,823 t/year
  4. Production: 326,956 t/year
  5. Production: 312,716 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 5 power plants (6,337 MW) and 3 data centers (1 operating, 108 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Ironwood LLCPower plant778 MWOperating41 km
Nautilus CryptomineData center——43 km
AWS BerwickData center108 MWOperating43 km
Amazon AWS PHLData center——43 km
TalenEnergy SusquehannaPower plant2,532 MWOperating44 km
Ontelaunee Energy CenterPower plant728 MWOperating45 km

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