Mine · Wise County, Virginia, United States
Hickory Gap Strip #4
Hickory Gap Strip #4 is an idle mine in Wise County, Virginia, United States, operated by J W Construction Company Inc.
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 | Wise 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 | coal (mainly coal) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | J W Construction Company Inc | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 111,293 t/year (in 2023) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 28,912 t/year (in 2021) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 16,992 t/year (in 2024) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Production | 210,476 t/year (in 2022) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Employees | 21 people (annual average, in 2024) | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Mine type | Surface | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 37.4692, -82.5892 | MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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J W Construction Company Inc operates 4 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 99 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% |
| J W Construction Company Inc | 100th | 4 | 0.15% |
Timeline
Dated facts about this mine from its sources, oldest first.
- Production: 28,912 t/year
- Production: 210,476 t/year
- Production: 111,293 t/year
- Production: 16,992 t/year
Nearby
Within 50 km of this mine: 1 data center and 1 power plant, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Kentucky Network Datacenter | Data center | — | — | 17 km |
| Starfire Mountain Solar | Power plant | 410 MW | Planned | 47 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.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
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