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 Premier Elkhorn Coal Company
Located near Myra, KY in Pike County, Premier Elkhorn Coal Company is supplied by a number of both deep and strip mine operations. Principal products include high-quality steam coal for utilities, specialty stoker products for ferro-silicon and industrial uses, PCI coals for steel mills as well as other metallurgical products.
Facilities include a state-of-the-art unit train load-out with 200 car siding (one of the few on the CSXT) capable of loading at 6,000 tons per hour as well as a single car siding.
Products from this location are shipped domestically via CSXT and OTR trucking contractors. Internationally, products are shipped via our sister company, Electro Coal Transfer, in Davant, LA.
Premier Elkhorn Fast Facts:
| Locations: |
Pike County, KY |
Plant Capacities |
1,100 Tons/Hr Raw Feed |
| Origin Railroad: |
CSXT |
Plant Equipment: |
Heavy Media Vessel,Cyclones & Spirals |
| Freight District: |
Big Sandy |
Clean Coal Storage: |
+250,000 Tons |
| Shipping Points: |
84932 Myra &84938 Burke Branch |
Refuse |
On-Site Storage |
| Acres Controlled: |
+ 50,000 |
Inbound Sampling: |
2 Ramsey Truck Augers |
| Recoverable Tons: |
+55 Million |
Plant Sampling: |
Ramsey 2 Stage Sweep & Single Stage Sweep |
| Quality System: |
ISO-9002 |
Plant Control: |
ETI Nuclear Ash Analyzer |
| Mining Capacity: |
5.0 Million Tons/Year |
Load Out Sampling: |
Ramsey 3 Stage Sweep |
| Mining Methods: |
Surface / Underground |
Load Out Control: |
Gamma-Metrics 1812-C On-Line Nuclear Analyzer |
| Load Out Capacities: |
200 Cars |
Lab Testing: |
In-House & Independent Commercial Laboratories |
| Load Out Times: |
4 Hours |
Coal Seams: |
Elkhorn #3 and Hazard #4 |
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