1965
District 10
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Ace Cleaning Plant10BlakelyLackawannaAce Coal Co.0001952 
Ace Bank10BlakelyLackawannaAce Coal Co.341039241952503 tons prepared at Ace Cleaning plant. 421 tons prepared at Ace Breaker.
Ace Breaker10BlakelyLackawannaAce Coal Co.000689 
Archbald MineSlope10Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.6,4723,29219,04514130Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Bel Air Breaker10DuryeaLuzerneBel Air Coal Co.00024020 
Bolands Breaker10CarbondaleLackawannaDeAngelis Inc.00013619 
Bolands Mine10CarbondaleLackawannaDeAngelis Inc.0Truck 12,3512,3512245 
Butler Colliery10Pittston Twp. 1LuzerneMacarelli Coal Co.362,7524,7972374Coal prepared at Kassa and Bel Air breakers.
CBM Shops10 LuzerneC. B. M. Coal Co.0002693 
Coal Brook Bank10CarbondaleLackawannaDeAngelis Inc.0Truck 13,2103,210403Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Continental MineSlope10Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.15,1837,72244,67514193Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Diamond Colliery10Scranton 1LackawannaKeyser Valley Enterprises19,2031,41228,24026321Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Dorrance Breaker10Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.00012756 
Duffys Bank10ArchbaldLackawannaNorthwest Mining Co., Inc.2,2873984,176398Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Dunmore Bank10DunmoreLackawannaPopple Coal Sales0Truck 117,46817,468572All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
EL Railroad Bank10 LackawannaPenn Can Coal Co.4,16206,2371008Coal prepared at Morgan Breaker.
Eline Bank10Pittston 2LackawannaEline Coal Co.0Truck 11,3921,392233Abandoned during 1965. Coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Empire Bank10Wilkes-Barre 1LuzerneC. B. M. Coal Co.0Truck 12,9042,9042047,158 tons prepared at Kassa Breaker. 72,020 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Empire Bank10Wilkes-Barre 1LackawannaEmpire Coal Co.2,5591,1496,929575Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Waddell and Taylor breakers.
Ewen Mine10Jenkins Twp. 1LuzerneGigliello Coal Co.3,1232304,5922296Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Exeter Bank10Exeter 1LuzerneC. B. M. Coal Co.0Truck 167,00067,0008367,158 tons prepared at Kassa Breaker. 72,020 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Forest City Bank10Forest City 1WayneMatisko Coal Co.0Truck 16852,3952202Coal prepared at Waddell Washery and Matisko Breaker.
Franklin Cleaning Plant10Wilkes-BarreLuzerneLehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.00021931 
Gravity Colliery10ArchbaldLackawannaNorthwest Mining Co., Inc.2,0103503,6712049Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Hancock Bank10 LuzernePopple Coal Sales0Truck 16,3586,358572All coal shipped direct to PP&L.
Kassa Breaker10Dupont 2LuzerneKassa Coal Co.0002403 
Laflin Bank10Laflin 1LuzerneLaflin Heights Coal Co.0Truck 113,43413,4341653Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker. 11,934 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Laflin Colliery10Laflin 1LuzerneMitchell Coal Co., Inc.4,6903357,2441040Abandoned during 1965.
Laflin Colliery10Laflin 1LuzerneWestern Mining Corp.856,42010,8361027Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Loree Breaker10LarksvilleLackawannaGlen Alden Corporation00018344 
Loree Bank10LarksvilleLackawannaGlen Alden Corporation8761351,5771832 
Marchesini Bank10Wyoming 2LuzerneMarchesini, David0Truck 1672672192Coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Marvine Bag Plant10ScrantonLackawannaGlen Alden Corporation00026013Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Marvine Retail10ScrantonLackawannaNorthwest Mining Co., Inc.00000Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Matisko Cleaning Plant10 WayneMatisko Coal Co.0002201 
MoffatNo. 179MineSlope10 LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.3,4511,75510,12620110Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
MoffatNo. 190MineSlope10ScrantonLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.14,8467,56043,72013979Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Morgan Breaker10Old ForgeLackawannaPenn Can Coal Co.0006019The Morgan Breaker was destroyed by fire on 8/5/1970. It was owned by Mrs. Peter Minichello of West Pittston, and was unused for the last 7 years. Source: Scranton Tribune 8/6/1970. Submitted by Carl Orechovsky.
National Bank10Scranton 1LackawannaCoalbrook Sales Co.. Inc.0Truck 11,0921,092853Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
O'Toole Bank10MoosicLackawannaO'Toole, John F.001,170463Coal prepared at O'Toole Plant.
O'Toole Cleaning Plant10MoosicLackawannaO'Toole, John F.0001241 
Olyphant Colliery10OlyphantLuzerneMitchell Coal Co., Inc.3,5702555,10011914Coal prepared at Pompey and Kassa breakers.
Ontario Mine10Peckville 1LackawannaPetam Enterprises, Inc.4878791,79917510Coal prepared at Bel Air, Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
OSC Bank10ArchbaldLackawannaDeAngelis Supreme Anthracite Inc.0Truck 12,2982,2981074Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Pancoast Bank10Throop 1LuzerneRock Contractor, Carl8192511,2241526Coal prepared at Penbrook, Waddell, Pompey and Raymond breakers.
Penbrook Bank10ArchbaldLackawannaPenbrook Coal Co.1,89901,8991422Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Penbrook Breaker10ArchbaldLackawannaPenbrook Coal Co.0001424 
Pigeon Creek Mine10Mildred 2SullivanJ. & K. Coal Co.006081392Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Booth Cleaning Plant.
Pine Ridge Bank10Wilkes-Barre 1WayneMcKeen Fuel Corp.2,49821,45624,8081059Coal prepared at Loree Breaker. 20,790 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Pompey Breaker10JessupLackawannaPompey Coal Co.00027833 
Raymond Colliery10ArchbaldLackawannaEsgro Coal Co.304644941405Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Penbrook Breaker.
Raymond Breaker10ArchbaldLackawannaNorthwest Mining Co., Inc.00000 
Sebastopol Bank10Jenkins Twp. 2LuzerneSebastopol Coal Co.8439,44710,2902434 
Sebastopol Breaker10Jenkins Twp. 2LuzerneSebastopol Coal Co.0002432 
Sibley Colliery10Old ForgeLackawannaMountain Slope Coal Co.413205341816Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
SloanNo. 133MineSlope10ScrantonLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.26,07813,26476,73520374Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Storrs Colliery10Dickson City 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.8,7654,45825,75713265 
Sullivan Trail Coal Co. Shops10 LuzerneSullivan Trail Coal Co.000266180 
Taylor Colliery10TaylorLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.0007760 
Taylor Shops10TaylorLackawannaMoffat Coal Co.00026041 
Underwood Bank10Olyphant 1LackawannaC. & S. Coal Co.5000500538Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
Underwood Bank10Olyphant 1LackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.6,7502,9369,686566Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker. 2,936 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L. 5,840 tons shipped unprepared to EL Railroad.
Underwood Colliery10Olyphant 1LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.1,19511,50216,98822534Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Penbrook and Ace breakers.
Waddell Washery10WintonLackawannaWaddell Coal Co.000736 
Westmoreland Colliery10 LuzerneTalamelli Coal Co.28021412455Abandoned during 1965. Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Westmoreland Colliery10 LuzerneWestern Mining Corp.1,3335822,5011027Coal prepared at Kasa, Bel Air, Pompey and Dorrance breakers.
Woodward Bank10EdwardsvilleLuzerneC. B. M. Coal Co.0Truck 19,2749,27413447,158 tons prepared at Kassa Breaker. 72,020 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.

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.


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