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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1911Loomis CollieryShaft9Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W00  Sinking shaft
1912Loomis MineShaft / Slope9Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.26,064DL&W026,06420892New mine. Coal prepared at Bliss.
1913Loomis CollieryShaft (2) / Slope9Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.74,829DL&W074,865281191Coal prepared at Bliss Colliery.
1914Loomis CollieryShaft (2) / Slope9Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.165,683DL&W0175,165270437Coal prepared at Bliss Colliery in 10th District.
1915Loomis CollieryShaft (2) / Slope9Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.245,264DL&W0245,264206547 
1916Loomis CollieryShaft (2) / Slope13Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.416,518DL&W0426,213265857Explosion in Dundee Shaft, December 1, 1916.
1917Loomis CollieryNo. 1 Slope / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft13Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.589,697DL&W0616,019301955 
1918Loomis CollieryNo. 1 Slope / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft / No. 1 Slope13Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.697,424DL&W0749,529302893 
1919Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.708,553DL&W0760,946279995 
1920Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.641,752DL&W0688,518290888 
1921Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.738,590DL&W0798,7492871019 
1922Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.421,655DL&W0443,3341551023 
1923Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.905,900DL&W0934,0872831163 
1924Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.928,409DL&W0963,4182861283 
1925Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.691,365DL&W0719,4471991719 
1926Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.998,877DL&W01,028,8692551751 
1927Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.993,375DL&W01,037,4032571777 
1928Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.887,926DL&W0937,2252601858 
1929Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.824,637DL&W0877,6362621826 
1930Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.692,996DL&W0765,7162091706 
1931Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.723,573DL&W 10796,5631671856 
1932Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.662,648DL&W 10729,2881481831 
1933Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.514,892DL&W 10566,3311161812 
1934Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.727,838DL&W 10802,0391631875 
1935Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.823,243DL&W 10885,0901731874 
1936Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.756,487DL&W 10806,6581541765 
1937Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.782,557DL&W 10841,0811671730 
1938Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.702,725DL&W 10761,9201511873 
1939Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.893,131DL&W 10984,4481891887 
1940Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.823,123DL&W 12,929907,4811731860 
1941Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.741,268DL&W 13,711826,2441891546 
1942Loomis Colliery13Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.568,046DL&W 113,321668,9492421100 
1943Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.460,623DL&W 14,037538,392282890Transferred from 13th District
1944Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.430,501DL&W 11,521502,687310772 
1945Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.341,417DL&W 11,446424,624281750 
1946Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.400,1521,444495,754285813Includes 15,546 tons of bank coal.
1947Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.444,0941,984529,414293980 
1947Loomis Stripping7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.32,150033,949   
1948Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.503,3251,462574,663283949 
1948Loomis Stripping7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.11,981012,6974017Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1949Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.109,5750117,232 45Coal prepared at Truesdale Breaker.
1950Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.331,9425,611398,1632221002 
1951Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.237,18811,676304,357209885 
1952Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.222,13830,772335,696234943 
1953Loomis BreakerShaft7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.314,39145,781422,082172953 
1954Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Coal Co.507,78154,850624,090230230 
1955Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation369,46759,167497,114242919Recovered by fine coal process.
1956Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation343,9193,043415,4422251055Recovered by fine coal process.
1957Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation166,92915,380212,161118768Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1957Loomis Stripping7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation20,5602,23626,39324412Coal prepared at Loomis and Huber breakers.
1958Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation12,4242,45321,77720418Underground operations suspended February 28. Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1958Loomis Stripping7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation26,4888,17042,43721912Coal prepared at Huber, Loomis and Woodward breakers.
1958Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzerneSullivan Trail Coal Co.0008045The Glen Alden Corp. leased the Loomis Breaker to the Sullivan Trail Coal Co. in September 1958. The breaker is being removed at present.
1959Loomis Colliery7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation00006Operations suspended February 28, 1958. Maintenance work only.
1959Loomis Stripping7Nanticoke 1LuzerneGlen Alden Corporation23,4664,16933,28514515Coal prepared at Huber and Woodward breakers.
1959Loomis Breaker7Nanticoke 1LuzernePyramid Coal Co.111,4400112,44022244 
1960Loomis Colliery7NanticokeLuzerneGlen Alden Corporation00040Operations suspended February 28 1958. Maintenance work only.
1960Loomis Breaker7NanticokeLuzernePyramid Coal Co.181,9500181,95022449Coal prepared at Glen Lyon Breaker.
1961Loomis Colliery7NanticokeLuzerneGlen Alden Corporation3644060117037Mine being rehabilitated after being idle since February 1959. Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
1961Loomis Breaker7NanticokeLuzernePyramid Coal Co.90,36081,75421,64019356 
1962Loomis Colliery11NanticokeLuzerneGlen Alden Corporation0006142No coal production during 1962. Mining operation discontinued March 26, 1962.
1962Loomis Bank11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.138,50520,085169,89616354Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1963Loomis Breaker11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.132,67645,192213,23322252Bank coal.
1964Loomis Breaker11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.11,6192,95317,2777919Bank coal.
1965Loomis30-31AStripping1NanticokeLuzerneGlen Alden Corporation5,4478419,827794Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
1965Loomis Breaker11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.0004739Ceased operations in June 1965. Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1965Loomis Bank11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.5,3058397,0544713Ceased operations in June 1965. Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
1966Loomis30-31A3Stripping1NanticokeLuzerneBlue Coal Corporation18,1933,80433,3742564Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
1966Loomis Breaker11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.0003652Idle during 1966.
1967Loomis30-31A4Stripping1NanticokeLuzerneBlue Coal Corporation12,9145,79828,0882054Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
1967Loomis Breaker11NanticokeLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.0003652Idle during 1967.
1969Loomis30-66Stripping1NanticokeLuzerneBlue Coal Corporation3,4181,5378,0965910Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
1970Loomis30-66Stripping1NanticokeLuzerneBlue Coal Corporation10,8455,88031,56626113Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.

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


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