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Mill Creek prep facility restarts

Thanks in part to the start of the Access Energy underground mine in Letcher County, Kentucky, US, American Resources’ Quest Energy and Deane Mining have marked the first loaded coal train to leave the newly restarted Mill Creek preparation plant

Donna Schmidt
Mill Creek prep facility restarts

The 800t-per-hour facility, the stockyard of which is fed directly from the thermal mine, is serviced by CSX. The batch-weight rail load-out will also stock trucks for regional customer transport.  Mill...

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