Biscontini Coal Co.

Biscontini Coal Co.
(Biscontini Stripping)
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Year	Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1946	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Co.	104,628	0	104,628	288	14
1948	Alden		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Co.	5,380	0	5,380	15	14
1948	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Co.	53,091	0	53,091	256	33
1950	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	16,621	0	16,621	269	51
1951	Alden		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	22,204	0	22,204			Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1951	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	39,313	0	39,313			Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1951	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	1,158	0	1,158			Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1951	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	56,023	0	56,023	229	31
1952	Alden		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	16,292	0	16,292	208	12	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1952	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	40,565	0	53,896	238	22	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1952	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	21,639	0	21,639	235	15	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1952	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	69,615	0	69,615	240	23
1953	Alden		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	19,876	0	19,876	195	14
1953	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	48,415	0	48,415	214	31
1953	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	25,114	0	25,114	189	8
1953	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	25,426	0	25,426	49	13
1954	Alden		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	1,061	0	1,061	27	16
1954	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	46,703	0	46,703	203	16
1954	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	23,241	0	23,241	184	16
1954	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Stripping	7,761	0	7,761	35	5
1955	Alden		Colliery		7	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Coal Co.	57,863	0	57,863	205	105	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1955	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	58,628	0	58,628	227	22
1955	No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	26,640	0	2,640	154	9
1955	Wanamie	No. 1	Mine	Slope	14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	2,694	0	2,694	48	39
1955	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	2,242	0	2,242	11	12
1956	Alden		Mine		7	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Biscontini Coal Co.	56,697	2,730	60,638	238	100	Prepared at Glen Lyon Colliery, Susquehanna Collieries Co. 14th District
1956	Glen Lyon		Stripping		14	Glen Lyon¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	68,030	0	68,030	227	33
1956	Truesdale		Stripping		13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	3,889	0	3,889	117	17	Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1956	Wanamie	No. 1	Mine		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	60,157	5,139	72,247	142	76	Prepared at Huber and Loomis breakers.
1956	Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Biscontini & Sons	7,577	1,527	9,799	42	10	Prepared at Huber and Loomis breakers.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.