Jacobs Ranch
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Rio Tinto Group ) |
Jacobs Ranch is a large
coal mine located 15 miles southeast of Wright, Wyoming in the coal-rich Powder River Basin.[1] In 2007, the mine produced 38.1 million short tons of coal, making it the fourth-largest coal mine by production in the United States.[2]
Information
Until 2009 the Jacobs Ranch mine was owned by
Arch Coal for $761 million.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Jacobs Ranch Mine". Rio Tinto Energy America website. Rio Tinto Group. Archived from the original on December 11, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
- ^ "Major U.S. Coal Mines, 2007". Energy Information Administration of the United States Department of Energy. September 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-14.
- Bloomberg.com. Retrieved March 12, 2009.
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