Mine · Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

Wildcat Surface Mine

Wildcat Surface Mine is a closed mine in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States, operated by Award Development, LLC.

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	Kanawha County	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Closed (abandoned)	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	Award Development, LLC	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Mine type	Surface	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	38.1011, -81.5261	MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its operator compares

Award Development, LLC operates 2 of the 2,675 mines in the United States in our data with a named owner; 200 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%
Award Development, LLC	201st	2	<0.1%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 1 data center and 1 power plant (2,933 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Alpha Federal	Data center	—	—	32 km
John E Amos	Power plant	2,933 MW	Operating	49 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.