Venture Coal Co.

Venture Coal Co.
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Year	Operation Name	Type	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1950	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	10,002		753	10,755	220	12	Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1951	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	5,937		2,924	8,861	244	13	Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1952	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,801		3,424	6,225	200	12	Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1953	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,955		3,611	6,566	207	8
1954	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,577		3,026	5,603	202	8	Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1955	Venture	Mine	2	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,106		2,790	5,264	190	7	Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain Breaker.
1956	Venture	Mine	2		Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,637		1,678	4,795	208	7	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1957	Venture	Mine	2		Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	2,359		0	3,416	250	6	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1958	Venture	Mine	2		Lackawanna	Venture Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	904	1,285	675	150	Discontinued operation in October 1958. Coal prepared at Penbrook Breaker.

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

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.