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Year Operation Name Number Type Opening District City County Company Name Railroad Shipments (tons) Railroad to Mine Truck Shipments (tons) Total Production (tons) Days Worked Employees Notes 1940 Burke   Stripping 2   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 36,593 140 36,733 279 21   1941 Burke   Stripping 2   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 31,476 3,771 35,247 262 35   1942 Burke   Stripping 2   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 42,578 2,856 45,434 287 13   1943 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Stripping Co., Inc. 63,364 0 63,364 326 29 Transferred from District 2. 1944 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Stripping Co., Inc. 96,942 1,327 98,269 323 53   1945 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Stripping Co., Inc. 111,485 0 111,485 336 62 Stripping coal. 1946 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 89,283 0 89,283 305 59 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1947 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 103,791 0 103,791 300 65 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1948 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 60,095 0 60,095 303 29 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1950 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 104,249 0 104,249 315 64 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1951 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 120,661 0 120,661 330 68 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1952 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 100,116 0 100,116 343 77 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. 1953 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 80,460 0 80,460 324 83   1954 Burke   Stripping 1   Lackawanna Burke Coal Co. 55,948 0 55,948 356 77 Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.