Mine · Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank
Schaeffer Hill Refuse Bank is an idle 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.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Schuylkill County | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Idle (temporarily idled) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Commodities | anthracite (mainly anthracite) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Reading Anthracite Company | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mine type | Surface | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 40.7083, -76.2503 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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Request researchHow 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.
| Operator 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% |
| Reading Anthracite Company | 45th | 7 | 0.26% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this mine: 4 power plants (5,143 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.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood LLC | Power plant | 778 MW | Operating | 41 km |
| Ontelaunee Energy Center | Power plant | 728 MW | Operating | 41 km |
| Nautilus Cryptomine | Data center | — | — | 43 km |
| Amazon AWS PHL | Data center | — | — | 43 km |
| AWS Berwick | Data center | 108 MW | Operating | 43 km |
| TalenEnergy Susquehanna | Power plant | 2,532 MW | Operating | 44 km |
Operator and place
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Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.