Mine · Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States

Jim Bridger Mine

Jim Bridger Mine is a mine in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States, owned by MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationSweetwater 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
OwnerMidAmerican Energy Holdings Company (controls the operator)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorBridger Coal CompanyMSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production1,101,152 t/year (in 2021)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,469,481 t/year (in 2023)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,554,943 t/year (in 2022)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,409,042 t/year (in 2025)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Production2,585,891 t/year (in 2024)MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Employees219 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
Coordinates41.7997, -108.6164MSHA Mines Data Set · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How its owner compares

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company owns 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.

Timeline

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

  1. MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company on record as owner
  2. Production: 1,101,152 t/year
  3. Production: 2,554,943 t/year
  4. Production: 2,469,481 t/year
  5. Production: 2,585,891 t/year
  6. Production: 2,409,042 t/year

Nearby

Within 50 km of this mine: 1 power plant (2,326 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Jim BridgerPower plant2,326 MWOperating16 km

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