1940
District 2
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Ampere Mine2 LackawannaAmpere Coal Co.2302,0702,3002159New operation. Run of mine coal prepared at Childston Breaker.
Andrews Stripping2 LackawannaN. Andrews Coal Co.15,44815215,60019914 
Benjamin Stripping2 LackawannaSol Benjamin Coal Co.7,59030,19537,78528748 
Blyss Mine2 LackawannaBlyss Coal Co.6644111,0751456Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Burke Stripping2 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.36,59314036,73327921 
Carey Stripping2 LackawannaCarey, Baxter & Kennedy23,870023,87016117 
Ceccarelli Mine2 LackawannaCeccarelli Coal Co.1,8824,3906,27226114Run of mine coal prepared at B. & D. Breaker.
Childston Colliery2 LackawannaChildston Coal Co.00025612Preparation only.
Coal Brook CollieryTunnel 12Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.355,1570398,409192811 
Decosimo Mine2 LackawannaDecosimo Coal Co.7,1432,3819,52422515Formerly Harry Giobetti Coal Co. Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Denchy Mine2 LackawannaDenchy Coal Co.1,8789,49911,37724323Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Enkol Mine2 LackawannaEnkol Coal Co.5951,3891,9847112Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Erie CollieryShaft 12Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.68,796099,580219148 
Fireside Mine2 LackawannaFireside Coal Co.3,6514674,1187628Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
G&S Mine2 LackawannaG. & S. Coal Co.3509481,298879Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
GMA Mine2 LackawannaG. M. A. Coal Co.4,9951,6656,66023617Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Gravity Slope Colliery2Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.340,6230360,601199661 
Green Top Colliery2Olyphant 1LackawannaGreen Top Coal Co.11,0393,68014,71923235Breaker began operating in July after being rebuilt.
James Mine2 LackawannaJames Coal Co.3350335377Coal prepared at Gravity Slope Breaker.
Kaschak Mine2 LackawannaKaschak Coal Co.2325417731465Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Kenney Mine2Archbald 1LackawannaKenney Coal Co.83008304210Leasing part of Gravity Slope Colliery.
Knappen Mine2 LackawannaKnappen Coal Co.1,1407601,90026515Coal prepared at Erie Breaker.
Linde Mine2 LackawannaLinde & Evans Coal Co.5,5491,9187,46724712Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Lombardo Mine2 LackawannaPatsy Lombardo Coal Co.1,4503,3834,8331899Coal prepared at B. & L. Breaker, 1st District.
M&D Mine2Peckville 1LackawannaM. & D. Coal Co.1724015731624Coal prepared at B. & L. Breaker, 1st District.
McAndrew Mine2 LackawannaMcAndrew Coal Co.7,5771737,75016611Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
McCormack Mine2 LackawannaTom McCormack Coal Co.41,14719,95061,09722936 
Musko Mine2 LackawannaMusko Coal Co.7352459801656Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Nardelli Mine2 LackawannaNardelli Coal Co.5,61534,41440,02929642Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Podrasky Mine2 LackawannaPodrasky Coal Co.1,6184,5086,12622616Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.4,6728255,49711818Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker, 1st District.
Raymond Colliery2Archbald 1LackawannaPenn Anthracite Mining Co.175,5230200,315231271 
River Edge Mine2Winton 1LackawannaRiver Edge Mining Co.7,90307,93517933 
Riverside CollieryShaft 12Archbald 1LackawannaPenn Anthracite Mining Co.2,09102,3872340 
Rossi Mine2 LackawannaRossi Coal Co.157365522217New operation.
S&R Mine2 LackawannaS. & R. Coal Co.17,9616,94624,90726734Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Sky Top Mine2 LackawannaSky Top Coal Co.4105469561045Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Sobleskie Mine2 LackawannaSobleskie Coal Co.15,3424,67820,02022332Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Spring Hill CollieryDrift 12 LackawannaSpring Hill Coal Co.3,8006845,06024320 
Stampton Mine2 LackawannaStampton Coal Co.1,2541,3232,5772496Coal prepared at B. & L. Breaker, 1st District.
Sterrick Creek Mine2Jessup 1LackawannaPompey Coal Co.71,02812,53483,562240151 
Stone Colliery2 LackawannaB. & D. Stone Coal Co.00028310Preparation only.
Swoyer Mine2 LackawannaSwoyer Coal Co.2,5971,2393,83612820Formerly O'Hara Coal Coal.
Triad Mine2 LackawannaTriad Coal Co.7,6906,98114,67117025Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Whippoorwill Mine2Archbald 1LackawannaWhippoorwill Coal Co.2,5346,5169,05021019Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers.
Zanko Mine2 LackawannaZanko Coal Co.3608401,2001395Coal prepared at B. & L. Breaker, 1st District.

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


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