1967

1967
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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
Ace		Cleaning Plant		10	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	290	3
Ace		Breaker		10	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Coal Co.	0		0	0	97	9
Archbald	75-1R3	Stripping		1	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Slenska Coal Co.	22		45	259	84	2	Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
Archbald		Bank		13	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Martinelli, Mathew	732		4,942	6,132	69	4	Coal prepared at Taylor and Ace breakers. 2,520 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Auchincloss	30-41	Stripping		1	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	1,487		667	3,234	79	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Avondale		Bank		11	Plymouth Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	8,803		4,018	58,812	128	11	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Baltimore	16-2R4	Stripping		1	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	44,328		71,413	163,410	360	70	Coal prepared at Harry E. Breaker.
Bel Air		Breaker		13	Duryea	Luzerne	Duryea Coal Sales Co.	0		0	0	148	13	Ownership transferred in June 1967.
Bliss	35-3	Stripping		1	Mildred	Sullivan	Bliss Coal Co.	0		0	34,171	293	8	All coal crushed in Bliss Crushing Plant and sold to local power plants.
Bliss		Cleaning Plant		1	Mildred	Sullivan	Bliss Coal Co.	0		0	0	293	3
Bliss	30-45A	Stripping		1	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	9,892		4,458	21,917	216	7	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Bolands		Breaker		10	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Inc.	0		0	0	153	11
Bolands		Mine		10	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Opalka Brothers	182		829	1,743	189	6	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Bolands breakers.
Booth	10-12A	Stripping		1		Sullivan	E. & B. Coal Sales	0		0	595	143	2
Booth		Cleaning Plant		1		Sullivan	E. & B. Coal Sales	0		0	0	120	2
Bristol	30-42	Stripping		1		Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	88		36	181	8	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Carbondale	No. 1	Cleaning Plant		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	0		0	0	300	5
Carbondale	No. 2	Cleaning Plant		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	0		0	0	77	0
Carbondale Mine Fire	64-1R4	Stripping		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	34,384		39,613	126,602	300	114	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Taylor and Raymond breakers.
CBM		Shops		13		Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	0		0	0	281	2
Cedar Ave Mine Fire		Stripping		10	Scranton	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Sales Co., Inc.	49		315	411	0	0	All coal purchased by the U. S. Government
Clinton	41R3	Stripping		1		Susquehanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	63		91	272	64	2	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Raymond and Taylor breakers.
Coal Brook		Bank		10	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Iron & Metal Co.	1,180		7,673	11,232	92	5	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Dunmore		Bank		13	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Popple Sales Co., Raymond	0	Truck¹	100,687	100,687	197	8	35,000 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L. 64,119 tons shipped unprepared to United Gas Improvement power plants.
Eddy Creek	64-2	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	28,335		12,984	64,669	210	10	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Taylor and Raymond breakers.
Eddy Creek		Bank		10	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Ace Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	2,400	290	1
Edgerton	81-6	Stripping		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	348		515	1,515	29	0	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Raymond and Taylor breakers.
Exeter		Bank		13	Exeter¹	Luzerne	Racho, George	0	Truck¹	26,388	26,388	87	6	All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Franklin		Cleaning Plant		13	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	360	2
Glen Lyon	No. 3	Mine	Slope	11	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Glen Nan Coal Co., Inc.	196,139		346,611	658,477	237	433	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
Glen Lyon	No. 9	Mine	Slope	11	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Glyon Mining, Inc.	9,019		4,006	22,666	239	17	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook, Huber and Loree breakers.
Glen Lyon		Breaker		11	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Susquehanna Coal Co.	0		0	0	22	97
Grassy Island	78-6A	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	C. & S. Excavating Co.	4,527		514	10,319	93	0	Coal prepared at Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
Grassy Island	78-7	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	C. & S. Excavating Co.	704		1,041	3,061	169	8	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Gravity	81-3R3	Stripping		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	1,515		2,213	6,586	175	5	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Raymond and Taylor breakers.
Gravity		Colliery		10	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	113		164	489	125	7	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Harry E.		Breaker		13	Swoyersville	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	114	30
Hillside		Bank		13		Luzerne	Houston City, Inc.	229		0	229	5	2	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Huber	4929A	Stripping		1	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	10,808		4,852	23,506	109	8	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Huber	30-34A	Stripping		1	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	8,298		3,736	18,381	270	0	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Huber	30-40A4	Stripping		1	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	15,166		6,809	32,986	270	8	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Huber	No. 132	Mine	Slope	11	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	1,322		604	2,874	31	12	Mine sealed on May 9, 1967. Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Huber		Breaker		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	237	60
Huber		Shops		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	40	0
Huber	Ashley Mines	Colliery		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	109,132		48,997	237,360	211	470	Abandoned in 1967. Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Huber	No. 31	Breaker		13	Ashley	Luzerne	United Gas Improvement Co.	0	Truck¹	34,630	34,630	75	9	All coal shipped unprepared to United Gas Improvement Co. power plants.
Johnson		Bank		13	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Oliver, Carl	300		562	1,253	60	2	Coal prepared at Pompey and Bolands breakers.
Kassa		Breaker		13		Luzerne	Silverbrook Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	228	3
Laflin	98-4	Stripping		1	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Meg Coal Co.	0		0	116	7	2	Coal prepared at Kassa Breaker.
Leadville		Bank	Shaft	13		Luzerne	Meg Coal Co.	258		662	2,586	25	1	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Lehigh Valley Railroad		Bed		11		Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	1,186		541	2,580	42	3	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Loomis	30-31A4	Stripping		1	Nanticoke	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	12,914		5,798	28,088	205	4	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Loomis		Breaker		11	Nanticoke	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	365	2	Idle during 1967.
Loree	30-2A3	Stripping		1	Larksville	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	7,529		3,380	16,374	167	18	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Loree		Breaker		13	Larksville	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	44	29
Loree		Bank		13	Larksville	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	66		22,473	23,062	83	4	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Marvine		Bag Plant		10	Scranton	Lackawanna	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	258	13
Marvine		Retail		10	Scranton	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	301	16	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Matisko		Bank		10		Susquehanna	Matisko Coal Co.	0		0	97	20	1
Matisko		Sizing Plant		10	Forest City	Susquehanna	Matisko Coal Co.	0		0	0	20	2
Middle Road	30-37A	Stripping		1	Larksville	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	997		447	2,167	96	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Moffat	No. 190	Mine	Slope	13	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0		0	0	176	7	Abandoned in 1967.
Moffat		Shops		13		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0		0	0	283	12
Moosic Mountain	117-R1	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Altieri & Benzeleski	469		53	1,066	74	4	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Mount Lookout		Bank		13	Wyoming¹	Luzerne	Laflin Heights Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	2,500	2,500	20	4	All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Mountain	No. 32	Bank	Slope	13		Luzerne	Mountain Coal Co.	2,016		3,247	7,431	201	13	Coal prepared at Harry E. Breaker.
Nanticoke	No. 7	Bank		11	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Bartoli Construction Co.	0	Truck¹	22,313	22,313	237	3	All coal shipped unprepared to United Gas Improvement, Hunlock Plant.
No. 9		Bank		13	Pittston²	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	7,998		23,357	39,026	122	8	Coal prepared at Taylor, Bel Air, Penbrook and Waddell breakers.
No. 10 Road		Bank		13		Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	3		63,252	63,252	186	8	All coal shipped unprepared to power plants.
No. 14		Bank		13	Jenkins Twp.¹	Luzerne	Laflin Heights Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	13,795	13,795	170	4	All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
O'Toole		Cleaning Plant		13	Moosic	Lackawanna	O'Toole, John F.	0		0	0	125	1
Old Forge		Bank		13	Old Forge Twp.	Lackawanna	N. & R. Coal Co.	865		0	2,347	36	3	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker and Waddell Washery.
Olyphant		Bank		10	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Glenmore Colliery, Inc.	2,639		3,831	17,045	121	6
Olyphant		Cleaning Plant		10	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Glenmore Colliery, Inc.	0		0	0	130	15
Olyphant		Colliery		10	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Rider Coal Co.	3,185		362	7,328	92	22	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Ontario	96-1	Stripping		1	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Cicio Coal Co.	15		31	176	0	0	Stock coal mined in 1965. Prepared at Ace Breaker.
Ontario	21-1R4	Stripping		1	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Pasternak Bros.	6,554		754	14,904	300	5	Coal prepared at Ace, Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
Ontario		Colliery		10	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Panzitta Construction Co.	347		699	4,088	146	15	Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
Penbrook		Bank		10	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	3,346		0	3,346	161	2	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Penbrook		Breaker		10	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	0		0	0	161	5
Pine Ridge		Bank		13	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	14,143		6,109	20,701	32	3	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Pine Ridge		Bank		13	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lear Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	39,400	39,400	137	0	Abandoned in 1967. Same men as listed under Blue Coal Corp. Ownership transferred in April 1967. All coal shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Pittston		Bank		13		Luzerne	Martinelli, Mathew	877		1,980	3,442	69	4	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker. 1,980 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
Pompey		Bank		10	Jessup	Lackawanna	Pompey Coal Co.	3,616		258	6,500	89	5
Pompey		Breaker		10	Jessup	Lackawanna	Pompey Coal Co.	0		0	0	221	18
Powderly	81-1R4	Stripping		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	841		1,228	3,656	252	6	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree, Raymond and Taylor breakers.
Prospect		Cleaning Plant		13	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	125	6
Prospect		Bank		13	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	6,498		6,836	23,954	130	4
Raymond		Breaker		10	Eynon	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	226	23
SCC	No. 5	Bank		11	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	L. J. B., Inc.	0	Truck¹	45,355	45,355	255	11	All coal shipped to Merk Chemical Co.
Sebastopol		Bank		13	Jenkins Twp.²	Luzerne	Sebastopol Coal Co.	588		17,177	19,065	230	6	Coal prepared at Taylor and Bel Air breakers.
South Wilkes-Barre		Bank		13	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Reilly Contracting Co.	0	Truck¹	1,915	1,915	0	0	From coal stockpiled at Ginther Washery in 1966.
Spruce St.		Bank		13	Scranton	Lackawanna	Penna. Dept of Highways	5,371		186	8,506	12	10	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Stanton		Bank		13	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Bartoli Construction Co.	262		94	995	48	2	Coal prepared at Kassa and Harry E. breakers.
Storrs		Bank		13	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Giovannini, Joseph	575		78	653	67	2	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Sugar Notch	30-48	Stripping		1	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	23,208		10,419	50,515	90	19	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	30-13A3	Stripping		1	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	4,969		2,231	10,808	280	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	30-50	Stripping		1	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	56		26	118	20	7	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	No. 133	Mine	Slope	11	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	6,939		3,167	15,085	230	12	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	No. 134	Mine	Slope	11	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	517		236	1,126	190	5	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch		Mine	Tunnel	11	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	35,923		16,398	78,099	220	128	Work ceased November 15, 1967. Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	No. 210	Mine	Slope	11	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	7,840		3,579	17,044	213	17	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sullivan Trail		Breaker		13		Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	168	3
Taylor		Bank		13		Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	540		0	885	89	2	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Taylor		Breaker		13	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Premium Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	146	70
Taylor		Bank		13	Taylor	Lackawanna	Perry Coal Sales Co.	1,131		13,518	17,015	114	6	Coal prepared at Bel Air and Taylor breakers.
Truesdale	No. 214 (30-38R)	Stripping	Slope	1	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	7,454		3,345	16,212	302	12	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Truesdale	30-44	Stripping		1	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	429		193	934	16	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Truesdale	30-43	Stripping		1	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	5,134		2,319	11,522	216	8	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Truesdale	No. 213	Mine	Slope	11	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	42,823		19,548	93,101	187	81	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Truesdale	No. 218	Mine	Slope	11	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	14,864		6,786	32,316	214	31	Ciarafoni Coal Co. subcontractor. Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Waddell		Bank		10	Winton	Lackawanna	Waddell Coal Mining Co., Inc.	4,750		0	4,750	157	2
Waddell		Washery		10	Winton	Lackawanna	Waddell Coal Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	157	5	Direct sales from silt pond.
Wanamie	30-23R3	Stripping		1	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	23,125		10,383	50,298	294	15	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie	30-17	Stripping		1	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	5,655		2,539	12,299	0	0	Stock coal mined in 1965. Prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie	30-21A5	Stripping		1	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	16,557		7,433	36,011	294	13	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie	30-6R3	Stripping		1	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	680		305	1,479	53	3	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie	30-47	Stripping		1	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	27,807		12,484	60,476	89	26	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Warrior Run	30-36A	Stripping		1	Warrior Run¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	3,590		1,612	7,809	158	0	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
William A.	6-2RA	Stripping		1	Duryea	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	3,535		7,213	14,561	134	13	Coal prepared at Harry E., Taylor and Penbrook breakers.
William A.	6-5	Stripping		1	Duryea	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	447		601	2,126	50	0	Coal prepared at Kassa Breaker.
William A.		Bank		13	Duryea	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	1,488		8,482	10,462	28	7	Coal prepared at Taylor, Bel Air, Penbrook and Waddell breakers.
Woodward		Bank		13	Edwardsville	Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	553		0	2,126	0	0	From coal stockpiled at Kassa Breaker.
Wyoming		Bank		1	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Airport Sand & Gravel Co.	188		302	691	0	0	Coal recovered during excavation of sand and gravel. Prepared at Harry E. 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.