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Annual Report Of The DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY For the Year Ending December 31, 2002 BY Frank X. Delzer, P.E. Commissioner 1025 Capital Center Drive, Suite 201 P.O. BOX 2244 Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-2244 This publication has been prepared by the Department of Mines and Minerals and paid for with state funds.

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Page 1: Annual Report Of The - Kentucky · Annual Report Of The DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY For the Year Ending December 31, 2002 BY Frank X. Delzer, P.E. Commissioner

Annual Report

Of The

DEPARTMENT OF

MINES AND MINERALS

COMMONWEALTH OF

KENTUCKY

For the Year Ending December 31, 2002

BY Frank X. Delzer, P.E.

Commissioner

1025 Capital Center Drive, Suite 201

P.O. BOX 2244 Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-2244

This publication has been prepared by the Department of Mines and Minerals and paid for with state funds.

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NOTICE The Department of Mines and Minerals does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. Pittman Fisher, P.O. Box 2244, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602 has been designated to coordinate with the non-discrimination requirements contained in section 35.107 of the department of Justice regulations. Information concerning the provisions in section 35.107 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the rights provided thereunder, are available from the ADA Coordinator. Please contact Mr. Fisher should you desire this information in an alternative format.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT The Department of Mines and Minerals does not discriminate on the basis of race color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Heads of the Department .................................................................................................................1 Directory of Coal Operator's Associations ......................................................................................2 Directory of State Mining Institutes and Related State Agencies ...................................................3 COAL MINE SECTION Production by County and Type of Mine ........................................................................................4 District Production Summary by Type of Mine ..............................................................................5 Tonnage Per Fatality by County ......................................................................................................6 Fatalities by Date .............................................................................................................................7 Tonnage Per Fatality: Underground and Surface Mines .................................................................8 Coal Production and Fatalities by Years and Decades ....................................................................9 Fatalities by Districts and Years ....................................................................................................10 SAFETY AND CASUALTY SECTION Directory of Mine Rescue Stations................................................................................................11 Winners of District Mine Rescue and First-Aid Contests .............................................................12 FRANKFORT OFFICE Directory of Personnel ...................................................................................................................16 DIRECTORY AND STATISTICS OF INSPECTION DISTRICTS Barbourville .......................................................................................................................20 Harlan District....................................................................................................................28 Hazard District ...................................................................................................................34 Martin District....................................................................................................................42 Pikeville District ................................................................................................................54 Madisonville District .........................................................................................................62 MINER TRAINING, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION SECTION Miner Training, Education and Certification Division..................................................................70 Training and Education..................................................................................................................72 Mine Safety Review Commission .................................................................................................74 Mining Board.................................................................................................................................76 Directory of Men Receiving Certificates.......................................................................................78 MINE SAFETY ANALYSIS SECTION....................................................................................93 EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING SECTION ............................................................................95 OIL AND GAS SECTION ........................................................................................................109

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INTRODUCTION

Kentucky coal production for 2002 was 131,402,797 tons which was 6,812,526 tons less than the previous year. In 2002, Kentucky mined 50,595,329 tons of coal by surface operations while 80,807,468 tons were mined underground.

The coal industry furnished direct employment for 16,851 miners. Seven were killed in Kentucky coal mine accidents in 2002, which was up from five fatalities in the previous year.

The following chart compares production of the various types of coal mines for the past two years:

COAL PRODUCTION IN TONS TYPE MINE 2001 2002 Rail-Underground......................................22,191,255 21,027,481 Rail-Auger Surface......................................2,211,673 2,045,786 Rail-Auger ................................................... 0 0 Rail-Surface.................................................1,746,347 863,108 RAIL TOTALS .........................................26,149,275 23,936,375 Truck-Underground...................................58,082,743 54,757,156 Truck-Auger Surface .................................39,011,456 40,274,482 Truck-Auger ................................................1,028,683 968,097 Truck-Surface..............................................8,012,891 5,326,076 TRUCK TOTALS ...................................106,135,773 101,325,811 Water-Underground.....................................4,833,967 5,022,831 Water-Auger Surface...................................1,096,308 1,117,780 Water-Auger................................................ 0 0 Water-Surface.............................................. 0 0 WATER TOTALS.......................................5,930,275 6,140,611 ALL MINES............................................138,215,323 131,402,797

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HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENT

1884-1893 C. J. Norwood Inspector of Mines 1893-1896 C. J. Norwood Chief Inspector of Mines 1 1897-1901 G. W. Stone Chief Inspector of Mines 1902-1919 C. J. Norwood Chief Inspector of Mines 1920-1923 Lawson Blenkinsopp Chief Inspector of Mines 1924-1927 W. H. Jones Chief Inspector of Mines 1928-1934 John F. Daniels Chief, Department of Mines 2 1934-1939 John F. Daniels Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals 3 1940-1944 G. M. Patterson Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals 1945-1947 Harry Thomas Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals 1948-1955 A. D. Sisk Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals 1956-1959 James H. Phalan Chief, Department of Mines and Minerals 1960-1968 A. H. Mandt Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals 4 1969-1979 H. N. Kirkpatrick Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals l979-1990 Willard Stanley Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals 1990-1992 Carl Ankrom Acting Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals 1992-1995 Burl Scott Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals 1995-2001 John L. Franklin Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals 2001 Frank X. Delzer, P.E. Commissioner, Department of Mines and Minerals

The Kentucky Department of Mines was established in 1884 and offices were located in the State House Building at Frankfort, Kentucky. In May 1898 the Office of the Department of Mines was moved to the University of Kentucky campus at Lexington where it remained until June 1989. Offices were moved to the Energy Administration Building, 3888 Research Park Drive, Lexington, Kentucky. On February 1999 KDMM moved to 1025 Capital Center Drive, Suite 201, Frankfort, Kentucky. • The Oil and Gas Division of the Department was established by Law July 15, l960. • The Explosives and Blasting Division of the Department was established by Law June 16, 1972. • The Miner Training, Education and Certification Division was established by Law December 22, 1976. • The Mine Safety Analysis Division was established by Law December 22, 1976. • 1 When the Department was established in 1884 the head of the Department was entitled Inspector of Mines. On June 10,

1893, the title was changed to Chief Inspector of Mines. • 2 In 1928 the title was changed to Chief, Department of Mines. • 3 On July 1, 1934 the Department became known as the Department of Mines and Minerals. • 4 In 1960 the title was changed from Chief to Commissioner.

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DIRECTORY OF STATE MINING INSTITUTES AND COAL OPERATORS' ASSOCIATIONS IN KENTUCKY

2002

KENTUCKY MINING INSTITUTE

Donald Lamb, President Lexington, Kentucky

WESTERN KENTUCKY MINING INSTITUTE Jim Allen, President

Madisonville, Kentucky

KENTUCKY COAL ASSOCIATION

Bill Caylor, President Lexington, Kentucky

COAL OPERATORS AND ASSOCIATES, INC. David Gooch, President

Pikeville, Kentucky

WEST KENTUCKY COAL ASSOCIATION

Kim Nelson, President Madisonville, Kentucky

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DIRECTORY OF RELATED STATE AGENCIES

PUBLIC PROTECTION AND REGULATION CABINET

Capital City Airport Building, Frankfort Janie A. Miller, Secretary

NATURAL RESOURCES AND

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION CABINET Capital Plaza Tower Building, Frankfort

Henry C. List, Secretary

DEPARTMENT FOR SURFACE MINING RECLAMATION

AND ENFORCEMENT No. 2 Hudson Hollow Complex,

U. S. 127 South, Frankfort Carl Campbell, Commissioner

KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

228 Mining and Mineral Resources Building University of Kentucky, Lexington Dr. James C. Cobb, State Geologist

KENTUCKY STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION

FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS 160 Democrat Drive Frankfort, Kentucky

David Cox, Executive Director

KENTUCKY STATE BOARD OF REGISTRATION

FOR PROFESSIONAL GEOLOGISTS Frankfort, Kentucky

Larry Rhodes, Chairman

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2002 - PRODUCTION BY COUNTY AND MINE TYPE

UNDERGROUND SURFACE TOTAL ALL MINES COUNTY MINES EMPLOYEES TONNAGE FATALS MINES EMPLOYEES TONNAGE FATALS MINES EMPLOYEES TONNAGE FATALS BELL 15 273 1,833,896 0 9 191 1,288,080 0 24 464 3,121,976 0 BREATHITT* - - - 3 75 1,263,410 0 3 75 1,263,410 0 CARTER - - - - 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN - - - - 1 33 116,595 0 1 33 116,595 0 CLAY 1 30 124,997 0 11 116 97,369 0 12 146 222,366 0 DAVIESS - - - - 2 36 347,379 0 2 36 347,379 0 ELLIOT - - - - 2 42 15,000 0 2 42 15,000 0 FLOYD 32 553 1,985,481 0 15 234 1,009,658 0 47 787 2,995,139 0 GREENUP - - - - 1 1 8,999 0 1 1 8,999 0 HARLAN 46 1,232 8,402,364 2 18 307 2,183,703 0 64 1,539 10,586,067 2 HENDERSON 1 122 1,976,206 0 1 89 1,117,780 0 2 211 3,093,986 0 HOPKINS 5 305 2,843,056 0 5 202 2,047,376 0 10 507 4,890,432 0 JACKSON - - - - 4 12 22,574 0 4 12 22,574 0 JOHNSON 3 76 393,352 0 8 62 383,516 0 11 138 776,868 0 KNOTT* 30 1,026 5,542,972 1 28 621 6,077,266 0 58 1,647 11,620,238 1 KNOX 12 94 282,290 0 5 44 187,254 0 17 138 469,544 0 LAUREL - - - - 2 11 34,113 0 2 11 34,113 0 LAWRENCE 3 67 605,089 0 7 88 926,096 0 10 155 1,531,185 0 LEE - - - - 1 8 48,860 0 1 8 48,860 0 LESLIE 9 399 4,131,927 1 7 265 2,601,132 0 16 664 6,733,059 1 LETCHER 34 1,055 7,499,513 1 22 324 2,746,074 0 56 1,379 10,245,587 1 MCLEAN - - - - 1 24 277,586 0 1 24 277,586 0 MAGOFFIN - - - - 1 3 31,803 0 1 3 31,803 0 MARTIN 12 528 4,389,981 0 15 306 4,502,391 1 27 834 8,892,372 1 MORGAN 1 12 1,150 0 3 17 10,163 0 4 29 11,313 0 MUHLENBERG 3 239 3,256,886 0 8 195 2,055,296 0 11 434 5,312,182 0 OHIO 1 98 344,686 0 2 9 17,540 0 3 107 362,226 0 OWSLEY - - - - 5 33 40,793 0 5 33 40,793 0 PERRY 10 749 4,334,294 0 27 948 8,614,924 0 37 1,697 12,949,218 0 PIKE 89 2,710 19,968,304 1 110 1,880 12,447,007 0 199 4,590 32,415,311 1 UNION 4 407 3,790,906 0 - - - - 4 407 3,790,906 0 WEBSTER 4 658 9,033,024 0 - - - - 4 658 9,033,024 0 WHITLEY 3 20 67,094 0 5 22 75,592 0 8 42 142,686 0

TOTALS 318 10,653 80,807,468 6 330 6,198 50,595,329 1 648 16,851 131,402,797 7

* = Divided Counties : Hazard, Martin

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2002 DISTRICT PRODUCTION SUMMARY BY TYPE OF MINE PRODUCTION IN TONS EMPLOYEES MINES DISTRICT UNDER- SURFACE AUGER AUGER/ TOTAL UNDER- SURFACE AUGER AUGER/ TOTAL UNDER- SURFACE AUGER AUGER/ TOTAL GROUND SURFACE GROUND SURFACE GROUND SURFACE BARBOURVILLE 4,606,308 264,916 5,109 2,837,662 7,713,995 543 127 6 378 1,054 25 19 2 19 65 HARLAN 10,236,260 147,854 39,133 3,284,796 13,708,043 1,506 39 4 455 2,004 64 3 2 22 91 HAZARD 13,085,191 784,326 269,655 15,420,848 29,560,020 2,088 61 38 1,707 3,894 51 6 11 56 124 MADISONVILLE 21,244,764 2,499,721 0 3,479,831 27,224,316 1,829 305 0 283 2,417 18 14 0 6 38 MARTIN 11,666,641 884,933 376,032 7,853,506 20,781,112 1,978 91 96 728 2,893 74 6 14 40 134 PIKEVILLE 19,968,304 1,607,434 278,168 10,561,405 32,415,311 2,710 178 122 1,580 4,590 89 11 22 77 199

TOTALS 80,807,468 6,189,184 968,097 43,438,048 131,402,797 10,654 801 266 5,131 16,851 321 59 51 220 648 EASTERN KY 59,562,704 3,689,463 968,097 39,958,217 104,178,481 8,825 496 266 4,848 14,434 303 45 51 214 610 WESTERN KY 21,244,764 2,499,721 0 3,479,831 27,224,316 1,829 305 0 283 2,417 18 14 0 6 38

TOTALS 80,807,468 6,189,184 968,097 43,438,048 131,402,797 10,654 801 266 5,131 16,851 321 59 51 220 648

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2002 TONNAGE PER FATALITY BY COUNTY TONS PER COUNTY TONNAGE FATALITIES FATALITY PERRY 12,949,218 0 WEBSTER 9,033,024 0 MUHLENBERG 5,312,182 0 HOPKINS 4,890,432 0 UNION 3,790,906 0 BELL 3,121,976 0 HENDERSON 3,093,986 0 FLOYD 2,995,139 0 LAWRENCE 1,531,185 0 BREATHITT 1,263,410 0 JOHNSON 776,868 0 KNOX 469,544 0 OHIO 362,226 0 DAVIESS 347,379 0 MCLEAN 277,586 0 CLAY 222,366 0 WHITLEY 142,686 0 CHRISTIAN 116,595 0 LEE 48,860 0 OWSLEY 40,793 0 LAUREL 34,113 0 MAGOFFIN 31,803 0 JACKSON 22,574 0 ELLIOTT 15,000 0 MORGAN 11,313 0 GREENUP 8,999 0 CARTER 0 0 PIKE 32,415,311 1 32,415,311 KNOTT 11,620,238 1 11,620,238 LETCHER 10,245,587 1 10,245,587 MARTIN 8,892,372 1 8,892,372 LESLIE 6,733,059 1 6,733,059 HARLAN 10,586,067 2 5,293,034 TOTALS 131,402,797 7 18,771,828

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2002 MINING FATALITIES

Date Victim Company/Mine Name District Type Accident Type Mine

1. 1-31-02 Frank W. Jenkins, II Lone Mountain Processing, Inc. Huff Creek 1

Holmes Mill, KY Harlan County

Harlan Machinery UTC

2. 2-18-02 Manuel Ritchie Shipyard River Coal & Terminal Co.

Dba Knott Co. Mining Company Brimstone No.1

Kite, KY Knott County

Martin Roof fall UTC

3. 3-22-02 Keith L. Casey Sidney Coal Co. Rockhouse Energy Mining Co.

Sidney, KY Pike County

Pikeville Machinery UTC

4. 5-21-02 Michael G. Kunkel Lone Mountain Processing, Inc. Huff Creek 1

Holmes Mill, KY Harlan County

Harlan Electrical UTC

5. 5/23/02 victim died

6/27/02

Don Campbell Calvary Coal Co. Mine #4

Smilax, KY Leslie County

Barbourville Electrical UTC

6. 12/13/02 Elmer R. Hammonds, II American Mining & Manufacturing Lower Elkhorn

Dorton, KY Letcher County

Hazard Machinery UTC

7. 12/28/02 Clarence Matthew Copley

Appalachian Fuels, LLC K-3 Mine Tomahawk, KY Martin County

Martin Machinery ASTC

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TONNAGE PER FATALITY FOR UNDERGROUND AND SURFACE MINES Underground Tons Per Surface Surface Tons Per Total Tons Underground Mine Underground Mine Mine Surface Total Per Year Tonnage Fatalities Mine Fatality Tonnage Fatalities Mine Fatality Tonnage Fatality 1964......................... 50,196,989 44 1,140,840 33,086,515 3 11,028,838 83,283,504 1,771,989 1965......................... 51,082,119 37 1,380,597 36,124,920 2 18,062,460 87,207,039 2,236,077 1966......................... 56,425,128 37 1,525,003 36,815,547 3 12,271,849 93,240,675 2,331,017 1967......................... 59,013,275 46 1,282,397 41,092,966 4 10,273,241 100,106,241 2,002,124 1968......................... 61,256,494 50 1,225,129 39,719,374 6 6,619,895 100,975,868 1,803,140 1969......................... 63,763,961 31 2,056,901 44,281,509 2 22,140,754 108,045,470 3,274,105 1970......................... 63,499,027 83 765,048 61,809,368 6 10,301,561 125,308,395 1,407,959 1971......................... 52,697,787 35 1,534,222 66,469,795 6 11,078,299 119,167,582 2,906,526 1972......................... 56,531,862 26 2,174,302 63,739,385 3 21,246,461 120,271,247 4,147,284 1973......................... 63,361,739 25 2,534,470 64,145,581 3 21,381,860 127,507,320 4,553,833 1974......................... 64,019,427 15 4,267,962 72,749,122 5 14,549,825 136,768,549 6,838,428 1975......................... 66.037,552 33 2,081,138 78,166,959 12 6,513,813 144,204,511 3,204,545 1976......................... 64,245,115 35 1,835,575 78,348,447 5 15,669,689 142,593,562 3,564,839 1977......................... 64,264,215 23 2,794,096 83,341,780 13 6,410,906 147,605,995 4,100,166 1978......................... 61,391,736 15 4,092,782 75,449,727 3 25,149,909 136,841,463 7,602,203 1979......................... 76,728,306 26 2,951,089 73,108,785 7 10,444,112 149,837,091 4,540,518 1980......................... 79,161,587 15 5,277,439 70,982,386 6 11,830,398 150,143,973 7,149,713 1981......................... 79,799,194 34 2,347,035 77,760,310 2 38,880,155 157,559,504 4,376,652 1982......................... 77,473,291 32 2,421,040 73,839,152 8 9,229,894 151,312,443 3,782,811 1983......................... 66,712,175 11 6,064,743 64,883,341 1 64,883,341 131,595,516 10,996,293 1984......................... 89,456,897 29* 3,084,721 81,221,394 5 16,224,279 170,678,291 5,019,950 1985......................... 94,719,205 16 5,919,950 74,896,858 1 74,896,858 169,616,063 9,977,415 1986......................... 97,838,027 13 7,526,002 67,765,312 1 67,765,312 165,603,339 11,828,810 1987....................... 103,080,194 22** 4,685,463 74,179,229 5 14,835,846 177,259,423 6,565,164 1988......................... 99,104,469 9 11,011,608 62,104,729 2 31,052,365 161,209,198 14,655,382 1989....................... 103,039,042 26 3,963,040 67,476,142 4 16,869,036 170,515,184 5,683,839 1990....................... 108,952,882 18 6,052,938 70,420,387 2 35,210,193 179,373,269 8,968,663 1991....................... 101,707,903 14 7,264,851 61,585,654 3*** 20,528,552 163,293,557 9,605,504 1992......................... 98,309,346 6 16,384,891 65,162,785 3 21,720,928 163,472,131 18,163,570 1993......................... 97,551,799 16 6,096,987 68,540,855 2 34,270,428 166,092,654 9,227,369 1994....................... 103,357,953 7 14,765,421 65,173,465 3 21,724,488 168,531,418 16,853,141 1995......................... 98,043,852 5 19,608,770 59,101,790 6 9,850,298 157,145,642 14,285,967 1996......................... 98,479,285 9 10,942,143 59,195,320 3 19,731,773 157,674,605 13,139,550 1997....................... 102,459,999 3* 34,153,333 63,329,300 2 31,664,650 165,789,299 33,157,860 1998......................... 97,937,265 7 13,991,038 58,941,761 3 19,647,254 156,879,026 15,687,903 1999......................... 89,249,086 4**** 22,312,271 55,150,235 1 55,150,235 144,399,321 28,879,864 2000……………..... 80,499,769 6 13,416,628 50,346,219 6 8,391,036 131,845,988 10,987,165 2001……………..... 85,107,965 3 28,369,322 53,107,358 2 26,553,679 138,215,323 27,643,065 2002......................... 80,807,468 6 13,467,911 50,595,329 1 50,595,329 131,402,797 18,771,828 *One fatality occurred before the company licensed for 1984, 1997 (included here). **One fatality occurred at Island Creek Coal Co., No. 1 Mine at Preparation Plant on mine site for 1987 in Pike County. ***One fatality occurred at River Terminal-not required to license; Note: tonnages for 1993 & 1995 have been error corrected. ****One fatality occurred at Excel Mining LLC, No. 1 Mine at Preparation Plant on mine site for 1999 in Martin County.

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COAL PRODUCTON AND FATALITIES BY YEARS AND DECADES

Year Emps. Mines Production Fatalities Tons/Fatality 1900-1909 82,627,273 274 301,559 1910-1919 22,597,672 754 295,222 1920-1929 507,884,502 1,614 314,674 1930-1939 420,493,447 1,203 349,537 1940-1949 688,329,593 1,328 518,320 1950-1959 696,210,101 689 1,056,464 1960 34,973 2,886 67,067,740 57 1,176,627 1961 31,161 2,714 65,395,255 55 1,189,055 1962 29,072 2,578 70,049,475 41 1,708,524 1963 29,717 2,514 78,139,040 33 2,367,850 1964 28,520 2,497 83,283,504 47 1,771,990 1965 26,742 2,493 87,207,039 39 2,236,078 1966 25,806 1,932 93,240,675 40 2,331,017 1967 24,896 1,871 100,106,241 50 2,002,124 1968 23,980 1,675 100,975,868 56 1,803,141 1969 24,546 1,650 108,045,470 33 3,274,102 1960-1969 853,510,307 451 1,892,424 1970 28,261 2,058 125,308,395 89 1,407,959 1971 31,356 2,094 119,167,582 41 2,906,526 1972 30,990 1,684 120,271,247 29 4,147,284 1973 30,561 1,498 127,507,320 28 4,553,833 1974 39,293 2,655 136,768,549 20 6,838,428 1975 49,405 3,599 144,204,511 45 3,204,545 1976 48,224 3,000 142,593,562 40 3,564,839 1977 56,742 3,311 147,605,995 36 4,100,166 1978 64,335 3,677 136,841,463 18 7,602,303 1979 57,708 2,743 149,837,091 33 4,540,518 1970-1979 1,350,105,715 379 3,562,284 1980 52,960 2,648 150,143,973 21 7,149,713 1981 59,398 3,043 157,559,504 36 4,376,652 1982 54,750 3,245 151,312,443 40 3,782,811 1983 45,368 3,053 131,595,516 12 10,966,293 1984 49,179 3,392 170,678,291 34* 5,019,950 1985 47,561 2,871 169,616,063 17 9,977,415 1986 40,956 2,465 165,603,339 14 11,828,810 1987 41,638 2,335 177,259,423 27** 6,565,164 1988 44,322 2,086 161,209,198 11 14,655,382 1989 44,526 1,934 170,515,184 30 5,683,839 1980-1989 1,605,492,934 242 6,634,268 1990 41,761 1,769 179,373,269 20 8,968,663 1991 38,220 1,498 163,293,557 17*** 9,605,504 1992 36,655 1,371 163,472,131**** 9 18,163,570 1993 36,509 1,368 166,092,654**** 18 9,227,369 1994 37,998 1,343 168,531,418 10 16,853,141 1995 30,805 1,197 157,145,642**** 11 14,285,967 1996 21,817 845 157,674,605 12 13,139,550 1997 24,865 818* 165,789,299 5* 33,157,860 1998 22,178 721 156,879,026 10 15,687,903 1999 19,501 682 144,399,321 5** 28,879,864 1990-1999 1,622,650,922 117 13,868,811 2000 17,150 605 131,845,988 12 10,987,165 2001 19,647 737 138,215,323 5 27,643,065 2002 16,851 648 131,402,797 7 18,771,828 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ *One Fatal occurred before licensed for 1984, 1997. ** One Fatal occurred at a Preparation Plant on the mine site. ***One Fatal at a River Terminal -not required to license. **** Error corrected.

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FATALITIES BY DISTRICT THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2002

YEAR BARBOURVILLE* HARLAN HAZARD MADISONVILLE MARTIN PIKEVILLE TOTALS

1993 1 6 2 3 2 4 18 1994 1 3 1 0 3 2 10 1995 0 0 3 3 3 2 11 1996 0 3 1 5 2 1 12 1997 0 2** 2 0 1 0 5** 1998 1 3 1 1 1 3 10 1999 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 2000 0 2 1 0 4 5 12 2001 0 0 3 1 0 1 5 2002 1 2 1 0 2 1 7

10 YEAR TOTALS

4 21 15 14 21 20 95

* The Barbourville District indicates figures from the London District prior to 1996. ** One fatality occurred before a mine in Harlan was licensed. This fatality was included in these figures.

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SAFETY AND CASUALTY SECTION

DIRECTORY OF MINE RESCUE STATIONS

Frankfort, Kentucky 40602 Frank X. Delzer, P.E. P. O. Box 2244 Phone 502-573-0140 Madisonville, Kentucky 42431 Ronnie Drake P. O. Box 521 Phone 270-824-7523 Pikeville, Kentucky 41502 Michael Elswick P. O. Box 3023 Phone 606-433-7742 Martin, Kentucky 41649 Randall Smith P. O. Box 907 Phone 606-285-3227 Barbourville, Kentucky 40741-9008 Melvin Wagers Highway 25E & Cumberland Gap P.O. Box 1886 Phone 606-546-5035 Hazard, Kentucky 41702 Curtis Hall P. O. Box 851 Phone 606-435-6079 Harlan, Kentucky 40831 David Disney P. O. Box 836 Phone 606-573-1260

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2002 STATE MINE RESCUE, BENCHMAN, MET and PRE-SHIFT CONTEST RESULTS

SEPTEMBER 5-6, 2002 OWENSBORO, KENTUCKY

MINE RESCUE CONTEST - IN-STATE WINNERS

Standing Company Captain Location 1 Webster Co. Coal, LLC Dotiki Mine Steve Morgan Providence, KY 2 Lodestar Energy, Inc Baker Mine Kevin Vaughn Clay, KY 3 Drummond Coal Co. Inc. Jeff Reed Nauvoo, AL 4 Lone Mountain Processing Ronnie Smith St Charles, VA 5 Peabody Coal Co Randy Duncan Morganfield, KY

MET CONTEST

Standing Company Primary Location

1 Lodestar Energy, Inc. Kevin Vaughn Clay, KY 2 Premier Elkhorn Coal David Wilder Jenkins, KY 3 Lone Mountain Processing Tim Gooden St Charles, VA

BENCHMAN CONTEST

Standing Company Benchman Location

1 Peabody Coal Camp Complex Francis French Morganfield, KY 2 Drummond Coal Co. Inc Tim Stockman Nauvoo, AL 3 Lodestar Energy, Inc Todd Watson Clay, KY

PRE-SHIFT CONTEST

Standing Company Pre-shift Examiner Location 1 Lodestar Energy, Baker Mine Danny Hendrix Clay, KY 2 Warrior Coal, LLC Chris Williams Madisonville, KY 3 Premier Elkhorn Coal Mike Joseph Jenkins, KY

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WESTERN KENTUCKY MINING INSTITUTE ANNUAL SAFETY DAYS JUNE 4-5, 2002

MADISONVILLE, KENTUCKY

MINE RESCUE CONTEST

Standing Company Captain Location 1 Lodestar Energy, Inc Kevin Vaughn Clay, KY 2 Indiana Bureau of Mines Terry Phegley Monroe City, IN 3 Webster County Coal, LLC Steve Morgan Providence, KY 4 Peabody Coal Company Randy Duncan Morganfield, KY 5 Lone Mountain Processing Ronnie Smith St Charles, VA

BENCHMAN CONTEST

Standing Company Benchman Location 1 Peabody Coal Company Francis French Morganfield, KY 2 Lodestar Energy, Inc Todd Watson Clay, KY 3 Peabody Coal Company Bill Hardesty Morganfield, KY

PRE-SHIFT CONTEST

Standing Company Pre-shift Examiner Location 1 Ken American Resources, Jeff Clark Central City, KY 2 Lodestar Energy, Inc Daniel Hendrix Clay, KY 3 Webster County Coal, LLC Chuck Kittinger Providence, KY

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KNOTT-FLOYD ANNUAL SAFETY DAYS AUGUST 21-22, 2002 ALLEN, KENTUCKY

MINE RESCUE CONTEST

Standing Company Captain Location 1 Lone Mountain Processing, Ronnie Smith St. Charles, VA 2 Consol Energy, Inc. – VP-8 Dennis Perry Mavisdale, VA 3 State of Alabama - Blue Keith Chaney Sumiton, AL

MET CONTEST

Standing Company Primary Location 1 Premier Elkhorn No. 1 David Wilder Myra, KY 2 Lone Mountain Processing Tim Gooden St. Charles, VA 3 Nally & Hamilton Ent., Inc. Tracy Creech Brookside, KY

BENCHMAN CONTEST

Standing Company Benchman Location

1 Lone Mountain Processing Greg Brashears St. Charles, VA 2 The Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mng. Co.

– North River No. 1 Mine James Sands Berry, AL

3 Consol Energy, Inc. Reginald Lambright Oakwood, VA

PRE-SHIFT CONTEST

Standing Company Pre-shift Examiner Location 1 Ken American Resources,

Paradise 9 Mine Jeff Clark Central City, KY

2 Teco/Premier Elkhorn Coal Co. Michael L. Joseph Myra, KY 3 Cook & Son Mining, Inc. James K. Fields Whitesburg, KY

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DIRECTORY AND STATISTICS OF DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND MINERALS

To facilitate the mine inspection duties of the Department, the coal fields have been divided into six inspection districts. A mine rescue station which serves as the district office is centrally located in each district. The Eastern Kentucky coal field is divided into five districts, with mine rescue stations located at Barbourville, Harlan, Hazard, Martin and Pikeville. An office at Madisonville serves the Western Kentucky coal field. The operations for the district offices are directed from the office of the Commissioner located in Frankfort. General staff and Frankfort office personnel are as follows: Frank X. Delzer, P.E. Commissioner Kenny Johnson, Deputy Commissioner Cathy C. Prothro, Executive Secretary Principal Holly McCoy, Principal Assistant II William J. Morgan, Chief Examiner Anthony C. Oppegard, General Counsel I Eugene D. Attkisson, Attorney III Deven Brown, Secretary III Shelley McConkey, Director of Administrative Services 1. Pittman Fisher, Assistant Director, Director of Administrative Services 2. Donna Redmon, Fiscal Manager 3. Betty Bostick, Personnel Administrative III Chrissy Gibson, Production Tech II Franklin Reed, Director of Analyst Division Lisa Franklin, Internal Policy Analyst II Ann Young, Executive Secretary Karen Taylor, Director of Mine Licensing Division Sarah Ward, Secretary III Tracy Stumbo, Mine Inspector Chief/Accident Investigator David Johnson, Mine Inspector Chief/Electrical Inspector Johnny Greene, Mine Inspector Chief/Accident Investigator Nancy Toombs, Administrative Specialist III 4. See the divisions of Explosives & Blasting, Oil & Gas, and Training & Education for those Frankfort personnel. 1. Resigned 06-31-02 2. Appointed 12-01-02 3. Promoted 09-01-02

4. Appointed 10-16-02

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The Directory and Statistics of Coal Mines contained in the following pages is separated by Inspection Districts and by Counties. Code letters to classify mines are as follows: URC Underground Rail Coal URWC Underground Rail Water Coal UTC Underground Truck Coal UWC Underground Water Coal ARC Auger Rail Coal ASRC Auger Surface Rail Coal ASTC Auger Surface Truck Coal ASWC Auger Surface Water Coal ATC Auger Truck Coal AWC Auger Water Coal SRC Surface Rail Coal STC Surface Truck Coal SWC Surface Water Coal GSTC Gob Surface Truck Coal

Notations are made as follows:

A Abandoned CC Change of Company Name only CO Change of Operator and Company Name or Operator Name only * Estimated Tonnage Production, employment and accident figures for River mines have been included in the totals for Truck mines for the purpose of compiling some statistical charts. Many of the coal production figures of individual mines which appear herein have been estimated by the Department. This was necessary because the reports of the operators of those mines, particularly mines which became abandoned during 2002, were delinquent at the time of publication. Some historic tonnage figures have been corrected using computer database error correction.

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BARBOURVILLE DISTRICT There were 65 commercial coal mines in the Barbourville District during 2002. 363 inspections were conducted along with 204 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 362 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 8 mines abandoned and 19 new mines in the district during the year 2002. Personnel of the Barbourville District: Cecil Smith, District Supervisor 1. Melvin Wagers, Mine Inspector II Dill Finley, Mine Inspector George Hollis, Mine Inspector Herman D. Williamson, Mine Inspector Patricia Lewis, Secretary III 2. Connie Arthur, Secretary III Larry G. Stump, Mine Safety Analyst

Michael Partin, Mine Safety Analyst Lowell G. Adams, Mine Safety Analyst Ronald Turner, Mine Inspector 3. Ricky Johnson, Mine Inspector Ralph Crawford, Mine Safety Analyst

1. Retired 08-31-02 2. Retired 09-31-02 3. Retired 10-31-02

BARBOURVILLE DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground ...... 0 0 0 4,606,308 543 25 Auger Surface .... 0 0 0 2,837,662 378 19 Auger.................. 0 0 0 5,109 6 2 Surface ............... 0 0 0 264,916 127 19 ______________________________________________________________________________TOTALS ............ 0 0 0 7,713,995 1,054 65 ______________________________________________________________________________Total Tons .......... 7,713,995 Total Emps. ........ 1,054 Total Mines ........ 65 Total Fatalities ... 1 The office and mine rescue station of the Barbourville District is located at Highway 25E and Cumberland Gap, Barbourville, Kentucky. The Barbourville District is comprised of Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, McCreary, Owsley, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Wayne, Whitley and part of Bell Counties.

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HARLAN DISTRICT

There were 91 commercial coal mines in the Harlan District during 2002. 567 inspections were conducted along with 333 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 499 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 12 mines abandoned and 10 new mines in the district during the year 2002.

Personnel of the Harlan District: David Disney, District Supervisor Ronnie Hampton, Mine Inspector II Sherrill Fouts, Mine Inspector George Johnson, Mine Inspector Jolly White, Mine Inspector Julie Slusher Middleton, Secretary III Patricia Long Middleton, Secretary III Annie Jenkins, Secretary III Linda Mullins, Janitress Ralph Woods, Mine Safety Analyst Charles Kirk, Mine Safety Analyst Daven Hoskins, Mine Safety Analyst James Owens, Surface Mine Safety Analyst Lonnie Lowe, Mine Inspector

HARLAN DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE

TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground .. 0 4 4 10,236,260 1,502 60 Auger Surface 0 0 0 3,284,796 455 22 Auger.............. 0 0 0 39,133 4 2 Surface ........... 0 0 0 147,854 39 3 ______________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS ........ 0 4 4 13,708,043 2000 87 ______________________________________________________________________________ Total Tons ...... 13,708,043 Total Emps. .... 2,004 Total Mines .... 91 Total Fatalities 2 The office and mine rescue station of the Harlan District is located in the old Margie Grand Theater Building, corner of Central and Second Streets, Harlan, Kentucky. The Harlan District is comprised of Bell and Harlan Counties.

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HAZARD DISTRICT There were 124 commercial coal mines in the Hazard District during 2002. 531 inspections were conducted along with 1244 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 853 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 22 mines abandoned and 24 new mines in the district during the year 2002. Personnel of the Hazard District: Curtis Hall, District Supervisor David Mullins, Mine Inspector II Deborah L. Hamblin, Secretary III Tina Whitaker, Secretary III Manuel Slone, Mine Inspector Victor Campbell, Mine Inspector William Cantrell, Mine Inspector Michael Eldridge, Mine Inspector Johnny Walker, Mine Inspector 1 Bob Banks, Mine Inspector Robert Ashworth, Mine Inspector Daniel Bentley, Mine Inspector 2

Betty Whitaker, Mine Safety Analyst Timothy Fugate, Mine Safety Analyst 3 Martin Holbrook, Mine Safety Analyst 4 Robert Dupree, Surface Mine Safety Analyst 5 Gary N. Honeycutt, Surface Mine Safety Benny Slone, Surface Mine Safety Analyst 6 1. Deceased 11-06-02 2. Transferred from Mine Safety Analyst 06-01-02 3. Appointed 12-01-02 4. Appointed 12-16-02 5. Transferred to Explosives & Blasting 06-01-02 6. Transferred from Mine Inspector 06-01-02

HAZARD DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE

TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground ..... 4,731,289 597 5 8,353,902 1,491 46 Auger Surface ... 0 0 0 15,420,848 1,707 56 Auger................. 0 0 0 269,655 38 11 Surface .............. 0 0 0 784,326 61 6 ______________________________________________________________________________TOTALS ........... 4,731,289 597 5 24,828,731 3,297 119 ______________________________________________________________________________Total Tons .......... 29,560,020 Total Emps. ........ 3,894 Total Mines ........ 124 Total Fatalities ... 1 The office and mine rescue station of the Hazard District is located at the Hazard Village Shopping Center, 556 Village Lane, Hazard, Kentucky. The Hazard District is comprised of Estill, Letcher, Madison, Perry, Powell, Wolfe and parts of Breathitt and Knott Counties.

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MARTIN DISTRICT

There were 134 commercial coal mines licensed in the Martin District during 2002. 955 inspections were conducted along with 1439 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 1178 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 10 mines abandoned and 38 new mines in the district during the year 2002. Personnel of the Martin District: Randall Smith, District Supervisor Larry Sexton, Mine Inspector II Benny Combs, Mine Safety Analyst Bobby Sexton, Mine Inspector Earl Martin, Mine Inspector John Runyon, Mine Inspector Mary England, Secretary III William Vance, Mine Inspector Tinsley K. Hays, Mine Inspector Janice Burke, Secretary III Wesley Gearheart, Mine Inspector Dewey Martin, Mine Inspector

Sheila Pack, Secretary III Mike Brown, Mine Safety Analyst Freddie Moore, Mine Inspector Steve Conn, Mine Safety Analyst Keith Conley, Mine Safety Analyst Jerome Howard, Surface Mine Safety Analyst Alan Howell, Mine Safety Analyst

MARTIN DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground ..... 1,871,847 274 2 9,794,794 1,704 72 Auger Surface ... 407,587 64 2 7,445,919 664 38 Auger................. 0 0 0 376,032 96 14 Surface .............. 863,108 70 1 21,825 21 5 ______________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS ........... 3,142,542 408 5 17,638,570 2,485 129 ______________________________________________________________________________ Total Tons ......... 20,781,112 Total Emps. ....... 2,893 Total Mines ....... 134 Total Fatalities .. 2 The office and mine rescue station of the Martin District is located in the Coal Building at the Junction of Highways 80 and 122, Martin, Kentucky. The Martin District is comprised of Bath, Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Lawrence, Lewis, Magoffin, Martin, Mason, Menifee, Morgan, Rowan and parts of Breathitt and Knott Counties.

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PIKEVILLE DISTRICT

There were 199 commercial coal mines in the Pikeville District during 2002. 1065 inspections were conducted, along with 1113 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 440 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 17 mines abandoned and 28 new mines in the district during the year 2002. Personnel of the Pikeville District: Michael Elswick, District Supervisor Edmond Ratliff, Mine Inspector II Nargrattis Chapman, Mine Inspector 1

Don Wallen, Mine Inspector 2

Johnny Ratliff, Mine Inspector Raymond Slone, Mine Inspector 3 Deborah Huffman, Secretary III Billie Sue Huffman, Secretary III Frances Adkins, Secretary III James Brad Fuller, Mine Inspector Chester Flint, Mine Inspector Jackie Castle, Mine Inspector

Jerry Lewis, Mine Safety Analyst 4

Phillip Branham, Mine Safety Analyst 5

Lloyd Woody, Mine Safety Analyst 6

Larry Scott, Mine Safety Analyst Teddy Akers, Mine Safety Analyst Randy Bentley, Mine Safety Analyst Glenn Mace, Mine Safety Analyst Worley Taylor, Mine Inspector Gregory Goins, Surface Mine Safety Analyst Stanley Tackett, Surface Mine Safety Analyst Randy Newsome, Mine Inspector Randy Little, Mine Inspector 1. Retired 07-31-02 2. Retired 06-30-02 3. Retired 07-31-02 4. Appointed 11-01-02 5. Appointed 11-01-02 6. Retired 12-31-02

PIKEVILLE DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE

TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground ..... 3,362,891 425 3 16,605,413 2,285 86 Auger Surface ... 35,119 13 1 10,526,286 1,567 76 Auger................. 0 0 0 278,168 122 22 Surface .............. 0 0 0 1,607,434 178 11 ______________________________________________________________________________TOTALS ........... 3,398,010 438 4 29,017,301 4,152 195 ______________________________________________________________________________Total Tons ......... 32,415,311 Total Emps. ....... 4,590 Total Mines ....... 199 Total Fatalities .. 1 The office and mine rescue station of the Pikeville District is located on Weddington Branch Road, Pikeville, Kentucky. The Pikeville District is comprised of Pike County.

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MADISONVILLE DISTRICT There were 38 commercial coal mines in the Madisonville District during 2002. 294 inspections were conducted along with 345 Notices of Noncompliance which the Division of Mine Safety Inspection caused to be corrected. There were 136 Closure Orders. Records show that there were 8 mines abandoned and 8 new mines in the district during the year 2002. Personnel of the Madisonville District: Billy Smith, District Supervisor 1 Ronnie Drake, District Supervisor 2 Rondal Mayes, Mine Inspector Marietta Baucum, Secretary III 3 Joseph Gill, Mine Inspector William Millay Jr., Mine Inspector Lewis Compton, Mine Inspector Todd Hill, Mine Inspector 4

Nancy Miller, Secretary III Susan Noffsinger, Secretary III Donald Ervin, Mine Safety Analyst Christopher Ashby, Mine Safety Analyst Doyle Sparks, Mine Safety Analyst Donald Gatten, Mine Safety Analyst Kenny Mitchell, Mine Safety Analyst 5 1. Retired 08-31-02 2. Promoted 09-16-02 3. Retired 07-31-02 4. Resigned 08-09-02 5. Appointed 09-16-02

MADISONVILLE DISTRICT TOTALS BY TYPE OF MINE TYPE MINE RAIL TRUCK/WATER TONS EMPS MINES TONS EMPS MINES Underground .....11,061,454 784 5 10,183,310 1,045 13 Auger Surface ... 1,603,080 129 1 1,876,751 154 5 Auger................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Surface .............. 0 0 0 2,499,721 305 14 _____________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS ...........12,664,534 913 6 14,559,782 1,504 32 _____________________________________________________________________________ Total Tons ......... 27,224,316 Total Emps. ....... 2,417 Total Mines ....... 38 Total Fatalities .. 0 The office and mine rescue station of the Madisonville District is located in the old T.B. Hospital Building on Hospital Drive, Madisonville, Kentucky. The West Kentucky District is comprised of Breckenridge, Butler, Caldwell, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden, Daviess, Edmonson, Graves, Grayson, Hancock, Henderson, Hopkins, McLean, Marshall, Muhlenburg, Ohio, Union, Warren and Webster Counties.

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MINER TRAINING, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION DIVISION

Personnel of the Miner Training, Education and Certification Division: Phillip R. Johnson, Director Michelle Leugers, Program Coordinator Kristie Shelley, Data Entry Operator

TRAINING AND EDUCATION INSTRUCTORS

Ernest Campbell Mine Safety Hazard District Office Fred Carmical Mine Safety Harlan District Office Tony Casebolt Mine Safety Pikeville District Office Wayne Collett Mine Safety Harlan District Office Willie Elizabeth Dykes Mine Safety Madisonville District Office Wes Gearheart Electrical Mining Hazard, Martin and Pikeville Norman Goble1 Mine Safety Pikeville District Office Dwight Hall Mine Safety Hazard District Office Danny Knott Mine Safety Madisonville District Office Ronnie McDowell Electrical Mining Harlan District Office Kenneth Morgan Mine Safety Barbourville District Office William Perkins Electrical Mining Madisonville District Office Leonard Runyons Mine Safety Martin District Office Hershell Tackett Mine Safety Pikeville District Office

Vaughn Watson Mine Safety Martin District Office 1. Retired 07-31-02

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TRAINING AND EDUCATION

The Training, Education and Certification Division was established in 1971, with a Federal grant from the Mine Enforcement and Safety Administration now known as the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). The Division continues to be partially funded with a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, MSHA, for continued support of the project entitled “Training and Education of Coal Miners, Non-coal Miners, Operators and Agents”. During the year of 2002, our instructors, who are stationed in six district offices located in the eastern and western coalfields, presented 3108 class sessions and trained 10,835 miners from 2,204 mines. A total of 982 independent contractors were trained from 544 companies. Our instructors offered 30 different subjects and taught 10,926 hours of classroom instruction. In addition, 2,222 hours were spent testing 5,999 miners. Kentucky coal miners can receive some of their required training from independent trainers located throughout Kentucky. In order to help assure that good quality training is provided, the Department of Mines and Minerals deems it necessary to certify all instructors (KRS 351.120). The total number of instructors certified by the Department after passing all phases of the examination as of December 31, 2002, was 707 Underground Mining Instructors, 119 Electrical Instructors, 362 Surface Instructors and 209 MET Instructors. Of the total, 15 Underground Mining Instructors, 4 Electrical Instructors, 22 Surface Mining Instructors and 10 MET Instructors were certified during 2002.

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Mine Safety Review Commission

HISTORY: The Mine Safety Review Commission (MSRC) was created by Executive Order on January 19, 2001. The MSRC was created to conduct hearings for the imposition and enforcement of sanctions against licensees, owners and operators of licensed premises whose intentional violation of, or order to violate, mine safety laws places miners in imminent danger of serious injury or death. MEMBERS: The MSRC is comprised of 3 part-time Commissioners, each of whom must meet the qualifications of a Court of Appeals Judge. The members are: Bayard V. Collier, Chairman of Pikeville; Charles M. Tackett of Lexington; and William R. Whitledge of Madisonville. Each of the commissioners have completed the 40-hour new miner training course, as required by law, and are certified by the Attorney General’s office to be administrative hearing officers. Meetings are scheduled on a monthly basis. ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS: Tony Oppegard of the Department of Mines and Minerals serves as the prosecutor for the Commission. In 2002 eleven complaints were filed. Nine of these cases have settled, one was consolidated and one will be heard in January, 2004.

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MINING BOARD

The Mining Board as provided by House Bill 258, was composed of the following members as of April 10, 2001, appointed by Governor Paul E. Patton: Phillip Johnson Director, Miner Training Dept. of Mines and Minerals William Spears Representing Management Term Expires April 10, 2003 Timothy Miller Representing Labor Term Expires April 10, 2003 Paris Charles Representing Management Term Expires April 10, 2004 Edgar Oldham, Jr. Representing Labor Term Expires April 10, 2004 Ben Spears Representing Management Term Expires April 10, 2005 William Chapman Representing Labor Term Expires April 10, 2005 Kenneth Fee, Chairman Representing Citizen Members Term Expires April 10, 2005 The Mining Board was reorganized in April 2001 an as independent agency. The responsibilities of the board involve mine licenses, miner’s certificates, the investigation of mine safety violations and to establish criteria for the board to impose sanctions for these violations. The board approves certifications All examinations for certification as Mine Foreman, Assistant Mine Foreman, Surface Mine Foreman, (both extraction and post extraction) Underground Mining Instructor, Surface Mining Instructor, Electrical Instructor, Surface Mine Safety Analyst and Mine Inspector are considered for certification and board members sign grade sheets as proof of their approval. The Director of the Miner Training reports to the board for a vote concerning anyone requesting approval of a new miner-training program. The Chief Accident Investigator reports to the board concerning any other investigation that would be within the board’s jurisdiction. The board reviews KRS chapters 351 and 352 and can make recommendations regarding the amendment of those chapters. The board considers and must approve all new administrative regulations or revisions to existing administrative regulations concerning coal mining regulations before the actual administrative regulation is promulgated by KDMM. However, to expedite the process, the department may file a “notice of intent to promulgate an administrative regulation” without Mining Board approval. A list of those who successfully completed the required examination for foreman and inspector is shown on the following pages.

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CERTIFIED ASSISTANT TO FULL UNDERGROUND MINE FOREMEN

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No

Akers Rodney A.C. Robinson Creek, KY 2002-07-15 A-157-02

Bratcher Jason L. Hanson KY 2002-03-27 A-83-02

Caldwell Dana Stinnett, KY 2002-05-30 A-133-02

Conley II Phillip C. Oil Springs, KY 2002-01-29 A-18-02

Fouts Sherrill 2002-01-10 A-01-02

Gilbert George A. Hyden, KY 2002-10-17 A-226-02

Groves Joseph D. Greenville, KY 2002-01-15 A-6-02

Hendrickson Gerald E. Morganfield, KY 2002-10-01 A-221-02

Howell David E. Marion, KY 2002-03-27 A-82-02

Keltner Carroll Harrisburg, IL 2002-08-20 A-158-02

Little Travis Dixon, KY 2002-03-27 A-81-02

Parker Jeremy Henderson, KY 2002-12-04 A-239-02

Reil Richard West Van Lear, KY 2002-04-10 A-84-02

Short Darrell W. Leburn, KY 2002-12-04 A-240-02

Stevens Terry K. Virgie, KY 2002-10-17 A-227-02

Thweatt Gary L. Sturgis, KY 42459 2002-02-10 A-37-02

Villinines Curtis D. Clay, KY 2002-01-15 A-7-02

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CERTIFIED MINE INSPECTORS

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certificate No Adams, Jr. James E. Isom, KY 2002-10-17 C-22-02

Akers Saul E. Harold, KY 2002-08-22 C-16-02 Branson Jeff Harlan, KY 2002-04-18 C-4-02

Brashears Sammy J. Danville, KY 2002-06-20 C-10-02 Coleman Terry D. Pikeville, KY 2002-08-22 C-14-02

Fluty Tommy Lovely, KY 2002-10-17 C-26-02 Fugate Timothy L. Whitesburg, KY 2002-10-17 C-20-02

Gibbons Louis Grays Knob, KY 2002-04-18 C-3-02 Gibson David W. McRoberts, KY 2002-06-20 C-9-02 Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-11-21 C-29-02

Grills Billy S. Evarts, KY 2002-11-21 C-30-02 Isaac, Jr. Virgil Langley, KY 2002-10-17 C-27-02 Kilgore Roy Cawood, KY 2002-04-18 C-7-02 Lewis Jerry F. McAndrews, KY 2002-10-17 C-25-02

Luckett Harry Washington, IN 2002-08-22 C-12-02 McIntosh James David McCarr, KY 2002-10-17 C-23-02 Middleton Wendell T. Cawood, KY 2002-02-21 C-2-02

Mitchell, Jr. Orville Drift, KY 2002-10-17 C-28-02 Omer Johnny Nebo, KY 2002-11-21 C-31-02 Ratliff Donald B. Elkhorn City, KY 2002-08-22 C-13-02

Sanders Edwin Blake Jenkins, KY 2002-10-17 C-19-02 Sayers Douglas Lick Creek, KY 2002-08-22 C-17-02

Skidmore Bruce Cawood, KY 2002-02-21 C-1-02 Slone Harold G. Kimper, KY 2002-06-20 C-11-02 Smith Rodney D. Slemp, KY 2002-10-17 C-18-02 Smith Danny R. Prestonsburg, KY 2002-10-17 C-24-02

Smith, II Danny L. Canada, KY 2002-08-22 C-15-02 Sorrells Danny Vicco, KY 2002-04-18 C-8-02 Taylor Chris A. Elkhorn City, KY 2002-04-18 C-6-02

Weddington Ronald B. Hazard, KY 2002-10-17 C-21-02 Weir Stephen G. Shelby Gap, KY 2002-04-18 C-5-02

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CERTIFIED SURFACE MINE FOREMEN

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification NoAdams Calloway Booneville, KY 2002-03-21 SE-55-02 Adams William H. Nancy, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-65-02 Allen Boyd R. Hurley, VA 2002-02-21 SP-14-02 Allen Shaun W. Salyersville, KY 2002-10-17 SE-134-02 Bailey Barry Cromona, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-33-02

Bailey, Jr. Horace G. Royalton, KY 2002-02-21 SE-13-02 Baker Steven D. Hazard, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-23-02 Bates Thomas Pinetop, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-79-02

Bentley Donald Keith Pikeville, KY 2002-06-20 SE-98-02 Bentley Jeff Pikeville, Ky 2002-08-22 SP&E-126-02

Bingham Douglas W. Flat Lick, KY 2002-11-21 SE-154-02 Blackburn Gary Pikeville, KY 2002-11-21 SP-150-02

Boggs Charles B. Bledsoe, KY 2002-06-20 SE-93-02 Boggs, Jr. Stanley H. Big Laurel, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-17-02 Borders Dwayne M. Wittensville, KY 2002-11-21 SE-148-02 Branham Ernest Pikeville, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-45-02 Branham Lloyd Keith Prestonsburg, KY 2002-11-21 SP&E-151-02 Breeding Kevin Deane, KY 2002-03-21 SP-61-02

Brock David E. Middlesboro, KY 2002-08-22 SP-114-02 Brown Jimmy L. Providence, KY 2002-11-21 SP-157-02

Buchanan, Jr. William Wise, VA 2002-04-18 SP&E-74-02 Buck Richard Greenville, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-1-02

Butcher, Jr. Bill Paaintsville, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-37-02 Campbell Timothy Busy, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-53-02

Carroll Garry Abingdon, VA 2002-06-20 SP&E-102-02 Caudill Ralph G. Jeremiah, KY 2002-06-20 SP-89-02

Chadwick Lionel R. Huntington WV 2002-02-21 SP-15-02 Chappell Anthony Scott Dawson Springs, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-51-02

Clear Robert C. Lafollette, TN 2002-02-21 SP&E-18-02 Cole Charles David Hazard, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-8-02

Coleman Tracy N. Lick Creek, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-46-02 Coleman James M. Pikeville, KY 2002-10-17 SP-142-02

Collett Mike Harrogate, TN 2002-03-21 SE-69-02 Collins Steve Madisonville, KY 2002-08-22 SE-108-02 Collins Charles London, KY 2002-10-17 SP&E-141-02 Combs Kenneth L. Hazard, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-22-02 Cook Terry L. Ison, KY 2002-08-22 SP-118-02 Couch Paul Brack Busy, KY 2002-08-22 SP-120-02

Curry, Jr. Richard P. Williamson, WV 2002-08-22 SP-128-02 Davidson Stanley Manchester, KY 2002-03-21 SP-70-02

Dicks Steve Whitesburg, KY 2002-03-21 SP-58-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Dockery Ricky L. Hartford, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-3-02 Dotson Tommy R. Clintwood, VA 2002-02-21 SP&E-24-02

Duff Ryan Chavies, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-30-02 Dupuy Lonnie E. Jacksboro, TN 2002-02-21 SP&E-20-02 Edens Michael S. Madisonville, KY 2002-05-16 SP&E-86-02

Eldridge Michael D. Isom, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-25-02 Endicott Clinton Fort Gay, WV 2002-10-17 SP-135-02 ennedy Jimmy A. Big Rock, VA 2002-03-21 SP&E-43-02 Evans Paul Louisa, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-38-02

Farler, Jr. Harlan Hazard, KY 2002-08-22 SP-112-02 Fields Roy Lee Pikeville, KY 2002-04-18 SP-77-02 Fisher Ronald G. Harlan, KY 2002-02-21 SP-16-02

Fitzpatrick Franklin Dee Inez, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-81-02 Ford David R. Graham, KY 2002-05-16 SE-87-02

Fugate Timothy L. Whitesburg, KY 2002-03-21 SP-60-02 Gamblin Calvin Nortonville, KY 2002-11-21 SP-156-02

Gay Harvie Sizerock, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-56-02 Gay Rocky Gays Creek, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-54-02

Gillenwater Jimmy Wise, VA 2002-02-21 SP&E-35-02 Goins Gary Lynch, KY 2002-06-20 SP-92-02 Gray Marty J. Artemus, KY 2002-03-21 SP-66-02 Griffie Dwight D. Whitesburg, KY 2002-08-22 SE-104-02

Griggs, Jr. Robert J. Harrisburg, IL 2002-02-21 SP-10-02 Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-10-17 SP&E-137-02 Gross Charles E. Whitesburg, KY 2002-08-22 SP&E-119-02 Groves Jeffrey Greenville KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-64-02 Grubb Charles R. Jenkins, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-32-02

Halcomb James C. Cornettsville, KY 2002-04-18 SE-84-02 Hall Charles David Pippa Passes, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-97-02

Halsey Brian Wise, VA 2002-02-21 SE-36-02 Hamilton Michael Seco, KY 2002-03-21 SP-59-02 Hamilton Christopher Louisa, KY 2002-03-21 SP-39-02

Hash Terry Lynn Neon, KY 2002-10-17 SP-136-02 Hendrickson Robert Hindman, KY 2002-06-20 SE-96-02

Hensley Tim Middlesboro, KY 2002-08-22 SP-106-02 Herran Jimmie E. Mario, KY 2002-11-21 SP&E-155-02 Hicks Richard Madisonville, KY 2002-08-22 SP&E-111-02 Hogg Jimmy R. Premium, KY 2002-11-21 SE-147-02

Holland Paul David Elkhorn City, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-99-02 Howard James Martin, KY 2002-10-17 SP-132-02 Howard Elden Hueysville, KY 2002-04-18 SE-82-02

Hurt Erich J. Thornton, KY 2002-03-21 SP-62-02 Jackson Michael A. Oil Springs, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-47-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Jackson Billy J. Manchester, KY 2002-04-18 SP-85-02 Johnson Kenneth H. Middlesboro, KY 2002-08-22 SP&E-105-02 Justus Bobby L. Grundy, VA 2002-08-22 SE-127-02 Kincer Greg Ermine, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-41-02 Kinney Barry Lee Pikeville, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-185-01 Lamar Kevin Leopold, IN 2002-03-21 SP&E-49-02

Leonard, Jr. Dewey E. Vansant, VA 2002-03-21 SP&E-44-02 Lewis Billy Mitchell Olive Hill, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-9-02 Little Tony Jeremiah, KY 2002-06-20 SP-91-02

Maggard Floyd Stinnett, KY 2002-08-22 SP-117-02 Marlowe Paul W. Duff, TN 2002-02-21 SP&E-19-02 Martin Kenton Noel Langley, KY 2002-10-17 SE-129-02 Martin Dewey David Langley, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-83-02 Martin Teddy Dean Whitesburg, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-190-01

Maynard Robert L. Pikeville, KY 2002-10-17 SE-138-02 Meade Steve J. Lebanon, VA 2002-10-17 SE-131-02 Meek David M. Van Lear KY 2002-02-21 SP-6-02

Middleton Wendell T. Cawood, KY 2002-04-18 SP-75-02 Miser Robert C. Lexington KY 2002-11-21 SP&E-149-02

Montgomery Jimmy W. West Liberty, KY 2002-02-21 SE-4-02 Mooney Jeff London, KY 2002-01-10 SP-192-01 Moore James E. London, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-101-02 Moore William S. Martin, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-90-02 Mullins Terry Belcher, KY 2002-03-21 SP-48-02 Mullins Bobby Hazard KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-28-02

Newsome Randy W. Virgie, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-76-02 Noble Wade Emmalena, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-103-02 Oakley Jerry Lee Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-50-02 Ousley Ronald D. Martin, KY 2002-10-17 SP&E-133-02 Partin Lester H. Pineville, KY 2002-04-18 SE-73-02 Partin Leamon D. Pineville, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-72-02 Patrick Clay Leburn, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-40-02

Patterson Billy C. Pineville, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-67-02 Pennington Hershel Smilax, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-189-01 Pennington Timothy O. Cumberland, KY 2002-02-21 SP-21-02

Porter Jason Marion, KY 2002-08-22 SE-110-02 Potter Roger Lee Grundy, VA 2002-02-21 SP&E-11-02 Prater Robert Gunlock, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-95-02 Prater Kenneth B. Speedwell, TN 2002-08-22 SP-107-02 Preece Clifton Kimper, KY 2002-10-17 SP-140-02 Pugh John Essie, KY 2002-10-17 SP&E-139-02 Reed Benji Salyersville, KY 2002-04-18 SP-5-02 Richie Walter B. Dwarf, KY 2002-01-10 SP&E-188-01

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Robinette Danny L. Coeburn, VA 2002-08-22 SP-121-02

Rose Kenton Blaine Prestonsburg, KY 2002-10-17 SE-143-02 Rutherford John Wesley Hardy, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-7-02 Sizemore Earl D. Eldorado, IL 2002-05-16 SP&E-88-02

Sloan James G. Gilbert, WV 2002-08-22 SE-124-02 Slone James R. Fort Gay, WV 2002-10-17 SP-130-02 Smiley Beckham A. Reed, KY 2002-11-21 SE-158-02 Smith Ronald E. Jenkins, KY 2002-11-21 SE-153-02 Smith Jamey A. Phelps, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-78-02 Smith Terry Manchester, KY 2002-08-22 SP-115-02 Smith Grover C. Leburn, KY 2002-03-21 SP-57-02 Smith Roy T. Sidney, KY 2002-01-10 SP-186-01 Smith Jeremy London, KY 2002-03-21 SP-68-02 Smith Donald E. Clintwood, VA 2002-02-21 SE-26-02 Smith David P. Hippo, KY 2002-10-17 SP-144-02 Smith Ronald S. Hazard, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-42-02

Snyder James M. Corbin, KY 2002-01-10 SP-191-01 Sorrells Danny L. Vicco, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-27-02 Stewart Benny A. Prestonsburg, KY 2002-08-22 SP-122-02

Stidham, Jr. John Busy, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-29-02 Tackett Ryan Shelbiana, KY 2002-08-22 SP-123-02 Tarter Terry L. Ary, KY 2002-01-10 SE-187-01 Taylor Mark Arthur Elkhorn City, KY 2002-11-21 SE-152-02

Thacker Billy G. Raccoon, KY 2002-10-17 SP-146-02 Thacker Jimmy Lee Raccoon, KY 2002-10-17 SP-145-02

Trent John K. Hallie, KY 2002-08-22 SP-116-02 Turner Billy Joe Bledsoe, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-71-02

Vanover Leon Clintwood, VA 2002-02-21 SE-34-02 Villines Larry Miller Dixon, KY 2002-01-10 SP-2-02 Wagers Billy Corbin, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-31-02 Walker Daniel Nortonville, KY 2002-08-22 SP&E-109-02 Walker Edwin Blake Banner, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-100-02 Watts Tyrone Littcarr, KY 2002-02-21 SP&E-12-02 Watts Harles Kyle Mousie, KY 2002-04-18 SP&E-80-02 Watts John Delbaton, WV 2002-08-22 SP&E-125-02

Whitaker Harvey W. Hazard, KY 2002-08-22 SP-113-02 Williams Danny Cornettsville, KY 2002-03-21 SP-63-02 Willism Bradly Morganfield, KY 2002-03-21 SP&E-52-02 Wynn Joseph L. Evarts, KY 2002-06-20 SP&E-94-02

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CERTIFIED SURFACE MINE INSTRUCTORS

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certificate No

Berry, Jr. Clifford Roark, KY 2002-10-17 SI-23-02 Boggs Larry B. Big Laurel, KY 2002-02-21 SI-3-02

Brothers Richard Alan Greenville, KY 2002-01-10 SI-1-02 Combs, Jr. Travis Ary, KY 2002-02-21 SI-4-02

Craig James E. Bedford, IN 2002-01-10 SI-25-01 Dockery Ricky L. Hartford, KY 2002-05-16 SI-16-02 Eldridge Michael D. Isom, KY 2002-03-21 SI-12-02

Ely William M. Campton, KY 2002-03-21 SI-8-02 Fletcher Kenneth D. Regina, KY 2002-10-17 SI-22-02 Fraley Stephen R. Inez, KY 2002-01-10 SI-24-01 Fugate Timothy L. Whitesburg, KY 2002-04-18 SI-15-02

Gibbons William B. Miracle, KY 2002-04-18 SI-13-02 Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-10-17 SI-26-02 Harmon Darrick A. Mousie, KY 2002-03-21 SI-6-02 Howard Jerome Mousie, KY 2002-04-18 SI-14-02 Howard Jack E. Whitesburg, KY 2002-08-22 SI-20-02 Lafferty Kendall Nathan Minnie, KY 2002-06-20 SI-17-02 Luster Ernest Lloyd Pikeville, KY 2002-01-10 SI-23-01 Martin Dewey David Langley, KY 2002-06-20 SI-18-02

Maynard Robert L. Pikeville, KY 2002-10-17 SI-25-02 Maynard Randy Lenore, WV 2002-02-21 SI-2-02 Meade Marvin D. Jenkins, KY 2002-02-21 SI-5-02

Newsome Randy Warren Virgie, KY 2002-06-20 SI-19-02 Prater Robert Gunlock, KY 2002-10-17 SI-21-02 Preece Clifton Kimper, KY 2002-10-17 SI-24-02 Runyon John B. Banner, KY 2002-03-21 SI-7-02 Simpson Michael Beaver Dam, KY 2002-03-21 SI-11-02 Sorrells Danny L. Vicco, KY 2002-03-21 SI-9-02 Wilson David A. Catlettsburg, KY 2002-03-21 SI-10-02

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CERTIFIED SURFACE MINE SAFETY ANALYSTS

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Adams, Jr. James Earl Isom, KY 2002-11-21 SA-10-02

Bowling Freddie Dorton, KY 2002-08-22 SA-7-02

Combs Lavetta A. Cornettsville, KY 2002-10-17 SA-8-02

Dockery Ricky Lee Hartford, KY 2002-03-21 SA-2-02

Fields, Jr. James B. Hazard, KY 2002-06-20 SA-5-02

Francis Carter Fisty, KY 2002-04-18 SA-3-02

Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-11-21 SA-11-02

Meade Marvin D. Jenkins, KY 2002-03-21 SA-1-02

Pugh John W. Essie, KY 2002-10-17 SA-9-02

Simpson Michael J. Beaver Dam, KY 2002-05-16 SA-4-02

Slone Benny D. Leburn, KY 2002-06-20 SA-6-02

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CERTIFIED UNDERGROUND MINE FOREMEN

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Adams Johnny L. Yeaddiss, KY 2002-10-17 A-204-02 Adams Michael Littcarr, KY 2002-10-17 A-206-02 Adams Zendell R. Hoskinston, KY 2002-02-21 A-33-02 Adams David Lee Redforx, KY 2002-02-21 A-9-02

Adams, Jr. James E. Isom, KY 2002-02-21 A-39-02 Adamson Terry Clay, KY 2002-01-10 A-2-02

Adkins Chad A. Shelbiana, KY 2002-05-16 A-117-02 Adkins Nuddy D. Shelbiana, KY 2002-01-10 A-202-01 Adkins Michael Delbarton, WV 2002-10-17 A-220-02 Allen Billy Rodney Oneida, KY 2002-10-17 A-201-02 Allen Jimmie L. Manchester, KY 2002-11-21 A-234-02

Anderson Freddie Hatfield, KY 2002-05-16 A-109-02 Anderson Franklin D. Phyllis KY 2002-02-21 A-17-02

Arnold Gerald Henderson, KY 2002-08-22 A-167-02 Arrington David P. Davenport, VA 2002-04-18 A-96-02

Bailey Ralph Mary Alice, KY 2002-02-21 A-30-02 Baker Johnny H. Baxter, KY 2002-08-22 A-159-02 Baker Edward G. Mortons Gap, KY 2002-03-21 A-80-02 Baker Kevin Hazard, KY 2002-06-20 B-149-02 Baker Dwight D. Campbellsville, KY 2002-07-18 A-152-02 Baker Roger D. Beaver Dam, KY 2002-03-21 A-51-02 Baker Simon Stoney Fork, KY 2002-08-22 A-164-02

Baldwin Timothy L. Nortonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-52-02 Bearden Wesley Earlington, KY 2002-08-22 A-169-02

Beaty Jacky D. Pineville KY 2002-02-21 A-19-02 Bentley Can Martin McRoberts, KY 2002-08-22 A-182-02 Bishop Michael K. Williamson, WV 2002-01-10 A-215-01

Blackburn Timothy M. Canada, KY 2002-06-20 A-144-02 Blackburn Keith Forest Hills, KY 2002-03-21 A-49-02

Blankenship Brian C. Grethel, KY 2002-10-17 A-191-02 Blankenshp Forrest Louisa, KY 2002-10-17 A-185-02

Bowen Charles Anthony Inez, KY 2002-06-20 A-136-02 Bowling Ricky A. Stinnett, KY 2002-03-21 A-75-02 Bradley Joel Greenville, KY 2002-08-22 B-166-02

Branham James B. Myra, KY 2002-05-16 A-118-02 Branson Jeff Harlan, KY 2002-02-21 A-29-02 Bratcher Jeremy C. Hartford, KY 2002-05-16 B-124-02

Brock Glen C. Holmes Mill, KY 2002-02-21 A-24-02 Brock Nelson L. Bledsoe, KY 2002-10-17 B-213-02 Brown Dana Marion, KY 2002-08-22 A-170-02 Brown Jeffery W. Providence, KY 2002-05-16 A-125-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Burkhart Lonzo H. Evarts, KY 2002-04-18 A-85-02

Byrd James E. Pikeville, KY 2002-06-20 A-138-02 Campbell Michael D. Avawam, KY 2002-08-22 A-172-02 Camplin Jimmy Dawson Springs, KY 2002-03-21 A-54-02 Cantrell Thomas L. Sitka, KY 2002-10-17 A-194-02 Cantrell Jeffrey L. Pound, VA 2002-11-21 A-232-02 Carey Louie Lenore, WV 2002-05-16 A-112-02 Carroll Jeremy Crofton KY 2002-03-21 B-53-02 Caudill Cordell W. Jenkins, KY 2002-04-18 A-99-02 Caudill Randall B. Lynch, Ky 2002-08-22 A-162-02 Certain Charles G. Sturgis, KY 2002-03-21 A-61-02

Chapman Randy D. McVeigh, KY 2002-02-21 A-11-02 Chapman Todd E. Kimper, KY 2002-01-10 A-206-01 Chappell Oakely Big Laurel, KY 2002-02-21 A-23-02 Charles Claude D. Phelps, KY 2002-05-16 A-101-02

Cinnamon David Pineville, KY 2002-07-18 A-153-02 Clark David A. Wooton, KY 2002-03-21 A-76-02

Combs Paul A. Combs, KY 2002-10-17 A-208-02 Combs Robert L. Hazard, KY 2002-02-21 A-38-02 Cook Derek W. Whitesburg, KY 2002-02-21 A-45-02 Coots Ricky D. Yeaddiss, KY 2002-06-20 A-147-02 Coots Roger Yeaddiss, KY 2002-08-22 A-174-02 Coots Stacy L. Viper, KY 2002-08-22 A-173-02 Coots Kelvin Chuck Yeaddiss, KY 2002-08-22 A-176-02

Cornett Ricky J. Linefork, KY 2002-03-21 A-77-02 Cornett Joda Cornettsville, KY 2002-08-22 A-177-02 Couch Thomas M. Hyden, KY 2002-08-22 A-178-02 Crews Anthony Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-55-02 Crisp Hollie Ervin Inez, KY 2002-10-17 A-189-02 Crisp Billy Pikeville, KY 2002-11-21 A-233-02 Dame Sean L. Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-56-02

Damron Patrick A. Forest Hills, KY 2002-11-21 A-235-02 Davis Curtis F. Pikeville, KY 2002-10-17 A-219-02

Davis, III John A. Hanson, KY 2002-03-21 A-58-02 Dean Gary E. Sturgis, KY 2002-03-21 A-57-02 Dean Tony J. Evarts, KY 2002-08-22 1-183-02

Devine Christopher Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-59-02 Dicks Stephen Whitesburg, KY 2002-11-21 A-228-02

Dingess Clyde J. Belfry, KY 2002-08-22 A-180-02 Dismang Keith E. Dawson Springs, KY 2002-05-16 A-132-02

Dixon William G. Littcarr, KY 2002-02-21 A-41-02 Dotson George E. Ransom, KY 2002-01-10 A-205-01 Dunbar Howard T. Jackhorn, KY 2002-10-17 B-200-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Elswick Wayne E. Lookout, KY 2002-04-18 A-89-02 Evans Jerry Dennis Lovely, KY 2002-10-17 A-197-02 Evans Michael D. Inez, KY 2002-01-10 A-201-01 Feltner Michael E. Slemp, KY 2002-06-20 B-151-02 Fields Jennings R. Manchester, KY 2002-10-17 A-214-02 Fields David K. Whitesburg, KY 2002-02-21 A-46-02 Forbes James E. Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 B-60-02 Foster Todd Dixon, KY 2002-05-16 A-126-02 Fouts Danny Wayne Topmost, KY 2002-04-18 A-95-02

Franklin Jason V. Dixon, KY 2002-11-21 A-236-02 Fuller Mark Greenville, KY 2002-03-21 A-62-02 Fuson Steve A. Pineville, KY 2002-07-18 A-156-02 Garrett Nathan B. Sturgis, KY 2002-03-21 B-63-02 Gibson David W. McRobert, KY 2002-05-16 A-108-02 Gibson Ernest R. Slemp, KY 2002-10-17 A-203-02 Gilliam Earl W. Duffield, VA 2002-04-18 A-88-02 Gilliam Jerry D. Cumberland, KY 2002-03-21 B-50-02 Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-10-17 A-196-02 Gunn Chris Clay, KY 2002-08-22 B-171-02

Hackney Rickey Mouthcard, KY 2002-02-21 A-15-02 Hager James S. Inez, KY 2002-02-21 A-12-02

Hampton Ronnie D. Lynch, KY 2002-04-18 A-87-02 Hatfield David L. Ewing, VA 2002-02-21 A-20-02 Hawkins Ernest W. Gulston, KY 2002-02-21 A-34-02 Hayes John David Clintwood, VA 2002-11-21 A-230-02 Hibbs John G. Providence, KY 2002-05-16 B-131-02 Hicks Gregory S. David, KY 2002-05-16 A-106-02

Holland Marlin Arjay, KY 2002-03-21 A-79-02 Howard Jack E. Whitesburg, KY 2002-01-10 A-214-01 Hudson Ireland Z. Delbarton, WV 2002-05-16 B-103-02 Hurley Marty E. Stopover, K 2002-05-16 A-115-02 Hurt Raymolnd Bonnyman, KY 2002-06-20 A-148-02 Ison James S. Racoon, KY 2002-01-10 A-204-01

Jackson Thomas Pathfork, KY 2002-07-18 A-154-02 Johnson Andrew J. Raccoon, KY 2002-06-20 A-139-02 Johnson Jeffery Whitesburg, KY 2002-03-21 A-47-02 Johnson Jamie H. Harlan, KY 2002-02-21 A-28-02

Jones Anthony L. Inez, KY 2002-10-17 A-190-02 Jones Allen D. Harlan, KY 2002-08-22 A-161-02 Jordan Stanley G. Prestonsburg, KY 2002-10-17 A-198-02 Joseph Chester A. Hanson, KY 2002-03-21 A-64-02 Justice Ronald E. Princeton, KY 2002-03-21 A-65-02 Justice Ronnie Pikeville, KY 2002-06-20 A-137-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Kilgore Bobby C. Pikeville, KY 2002-05-16 A-102-02 Kirby Bill Carrie, KY 2002-01-10 A-211-01

Lawson Johnny R. Loyall, KY 2002-08-22 A-160-02 Lester Jeff A. Betsy Layne, KY 2002-05-16 A-114-02 Lloyd Scott G. Clay, KY 2002-01-10 B-4-02 Love Randall W. Slaughters, KY 2002-11-21 A-237-02 Lovell Heath A. Harrisburg, IL 2002-01-10 A-5-02 Lucas Anthony Neon, KY 2002-01-10 A-210-01

Madden Rodney Whitesburg, KY 2002-02-21 A-40-02 Maggard David O. Whitesburg, KY 2002-02-21 A-43-02

Mann Lloyd C. Lovely, KY 2002-02-21 A-8-02 Marrs Kenneth L. Pikeville, KY 2002-05-16 A-119-02

Massingale Bryant Cawood, KY 2002-02-21 A-35-02 Mathews Robert P. Ligon, KY 2002-10-17 A-188-02 Mayes Edward G. Sturgis, KY 2002-11-21 A-238-02

Maynard Robert L. Pikeville, KY 2002-11-21 A-231-02 Maynard Allman Inez, KY 2002-05-16 A-123-02 Maynard Scotty Sparta, IL 2002-10-17 A-212-02 McCoy Billy G. Essie, KY 2002-10-17 A-215-02

McReynolds Jerry D. Wise, VA 2002-08-22 A-179-02 McVay Heath Providence, KY 2002-05-16 B-127-02 Meade Ricky Lee Mallie, KY 2002-02-21 A-42-02 Meade Donnie E. Belcher, KY 2002-05-16 A-105-02

Middleton Bobby O. Evarts, KY 2002-02-21 A-25-02 Miniard Geary Viper, KY 2002-10-17 A-210-02 Mollett Scotty Eugene Boonscamp, KY 2002-10-17 A-224-02 Mollette James W. Inez, KY 2002-06-20 A-140-02

Montgomery James D. Clay, KY 2002-05-16 A-128-02 Moore Fred B. Arjay, KY 2002-07-18 A-155-02 Moore William Scott Martin, KY 2002-04-18 A-94-02

Morgan Gary D. Essie, KY 2002-06-20 A-150-02 Mullins Joey Lee ikeville, KY 2002-05-16 A-107-02 Mullins Vick L. Mallie, KY 2002-01-10 A-212-01 Mullins Aaron W. Mayking, KY 2002-02-21 A-44-02

Mullins, Jr. Larry Robinson Creek, KY 2002-05-16 B-116-02 Muncy Johnny L. Jonesville, VA 2002-02-21 A-36-02 Nichols John L. Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-66-02

Noble, Jr. Eddie F. Whitesburg, KY 2002-10-17 A-218-02 Norman Brian Morehead, KY 2002-04-18 A-92-02 Norman Jeffery L. Morehead, KY 2002-02-21 A-13-02

North David C. Hyden, KY 2002-08-22 A-175-02 O'Brien Richard D. Williamson, WV 2002-04-18 A-91-02 Parker David Madisonville, KY 2002-05-16 B-129-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Parrott Jackie Lynch, KY 2002-10-17 A-209-02 Parsley Melvin Kermit, WV 2002-06-20 A-142-02

Pennington Michael D. St. Charls, VA 2002-02-21 A-21-02 Pennington James Littcarr, KY 2002-06-20 A-145-02

Peters Leonard Lester, WV 2002-08-22 A-181-02 Polly Donnie G. Jenkins, KY 2002-06-20 A-146-02 Pope Donald C. Pennington Gap, VA 2002-02-21 A-26-02 Potter Anthony R. Thornton, KY 2002-03-21 A-78-02 Preece Charles B. Inez, KY 2002-10-17 A-186-02 Preece Chris Inez, KY 2002-10-17 A-199-02

Ramage Jeffrey A. Hanson, KY 2002-03-21 A-67-02 Ramage, Sr. Charles R. Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-68-02

Ramey Clayton Langley, KY 2002-10-17 A-223-02 Rice Terry A. Sinnett, KY 2002-10-17 A-202-02

Roark Terry Helton, KY 2002-04-18 A-97-02 Robinson Jason Morganfield, KY 2002-08-22 B-168-02 Robinson Paul T. Pikeville KY 2002-02-21 A-16-02 Rogers Wayne L. Earlington, KY 2002-03-21 A-69-02 Rohr Gregory L. Yeaddiss, KY 2002-04-18 A-86-02 Rose Bryant Prestonsburg, KY 2002-10-17 A-211-02 Rowe Ricky D. Melvin, KY 2002-10-17 A-222-02 Salyer Stephen Wittensville, KY 2002-04-18 A-93-02

Sanders Edwin Blake Jenkins, KY 2002-10-17 A-192-02 Sandlin Charlie Mallie, KY 2002-02-21 A-10-02

Sartin, Jr. Daniel O. Dunlow, WV 2002-06-20 A-135-02 Saylor Deron Coldiron, KY 2002-02-21 A-22-02 Scott Ronald Martin, KY 2002-10-17 A-195-02

Sexton Dwayne Isom, KY 2002-01-10 A-213-01 Shelton Mark Norton, VA 2002-06-20 A-134-02 Simpson Gregory Mozelle, KY 2002-08-22 A-165-02 Sissom Heath W. Madisonville, KY 2002-03-21 A-70-02

Sizemore Mark A. Harlan, KY 2002-02-21 A-32-02 Smith Paris A. Racoon, KY 2002-01-10 A-200-01 Smith Grover C. Leburn, KY 2002-01-10 A-209-01 Smith Terry W. Totz, KY 2002-08-22 A-163-02

Starkey Paul Morganfield, KY 2002-03-21 A-71-02 Stidham Danny R. Wooton, KY 2002-10-17 A-216-02 Sweeney John Beauty, KY 2002-01-10 A-199-01 Tackett Eric Robinson Cree, KY 2002-05-16 B-111-02 Taylor Russell L. Evarts, KY 2002-02-21 A-31-02 Taylor Chris A. Elkhorn City, KY 2002-04-18 A-90-02

Thomas, Jr. Orbin Ermine, KY 2002-01-10 A-208-01 Thornsberry Ted Wayland, KY 2002-10-17 A-187-02

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Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Turnmire Jody Lee Kimper, KY 2002-05-16 A-100-02 Urconis John Borderland, WV 2002-06-20 A-143-02 Vance Brian A. Beaver, KY 2002-10-17 A-184-02

Vanover William Jefferson Lovely, KY 2002-10-17 A-225-02 Vaughn Jared L. Sturgis, KY 2002-03-21 B-72-02 Ward Peyton Beauty, KY 2002-05-16 A-121-02 Ward David Loyal, KY 2002-02-21 A-27-02 Ward Jeffery Kimper, KY 2002-06-20 A-141-02

Watson Jeffrey Vaughn Dana, KY 2002-10-17 A-193-02 Waugh Chris C. Garner, KY 2002-03-21 A-48-02 Wells James E. Smilax, KY 2002-11-21 A-229-02 Wells Billy R. Big Stone Gap, VA 2002-04-18 A-98-02 Wells Clyde E. Yeaddiss, KY 2002-10-17 A-217-02

Wesmoland Joel Sturgis, KY 2002-05-16 B-130-02 White Tony Naugatuck, WV 2002-05-16 A-122-02 White George D. Earlington, KY 2002-03-21 A-73-02 White Stony Delbarton, WV 2002-05-16 A-113-02

White, Jr. Robert M. Dingess, WV 2002-02-21 A-14-02 Whitehead Billy J. Essie, KY 2002-10-17 A-207-02

Whitt Lucy M. Naugatuck, WV 2002-05-16 A-104-02 Williamson Gregory B. Canada, KY 2002-01-10 A-203-01

Yates Patrick W. Norris City, IL 2002-01-10 A-3-02 Young Bobby Blackey, KY 2002-10-17 A-205-02

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CERTIFIED UNDERGROUND MINING INSTRUCTORS

Last Name First Name City, State Certification Date Certification No Anderson Freddie Dean Hatfield, KY 2002-08-22 MI-30-02 Arwood George W. Harlan KY 2002-02-21 MI-7-02 Baldwin Timothy Nortonville, KY 2002-05-16 MI-20-02 Banks Roger Whitesburg, KY 2002-06-20 MI-25-02 Bentley Randy K. Rockhouse, KY 2002-04-18 MI-16-02 Bevins Jerry W. Pikeville, KY 2002-10-17 MI-32-02 Bishop Michael K. Williamson, WV 2002-02-21 MI-5-02 Cline Leslie L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-04-18 MI-18-02

Coleman Terry D. Pikeville, KY 2002-11-21 MI-36-02 Cordial Steve Pikeville KY 2002-08-22 MI-29-02 Fugate Timothy L. Whitesburg, KY 2002-01-10 MI-13-01 Gibson Roger D. Langley, KY 2002-10-17 MI-31-02 Grigsby James L. Bonnyman, KY 2002-10-17 MI-35-02 Hendrix Daniel L. Greenville KY 2002-11-21 MI-38-02 Holland James B. Cumberland, KY 2002-10-17 MI-34-02 Howard Jack E. Whitesburg, KY 2002-02-21 MI-4-02 Hurley Michael Belfry, KY 2002-02-21 MI-6-02

MI 6 02Kilgore Bobby C. Pikeville, KY 2002-06-20 MI-24-02 Lewis Dannie Wayne Barbourville, KY 2002-03-21 MI-11-02 Lovell Heath A. Morganfield, KY 2002-05-16 MI-21-02

Lunsford Mitchel T. Evarts, KY 2002-04-18 MI-14-02 McClain James Madisonville, KY 2002-01-10 MI-3-02 McKee Clifton D. Henderson, KY 2002-05-16 MI-23-02 Meade Marvin D. Jenkins, KY 2002-03-21 MI-10-02

Middleton Wendell Todd Cawood, KY 2002-04-18 MI-12-02 Middleton Bobby O. Evarts, KY 2002-04-18 MI-13-02

Music Billy P. Auxier, KY 2002-10-17 MI-33-02 Newsome Randy W. Virgie, KY 2002-08-22 MI-28-02

Oliver Dennis Morganfield, KY 2002-05-16 MI-22-02 Pepper Jack Neil Robards, KY 2002-01-10 MI-2-02 Pierson Jerry R. Bledsoe, KY 2002-02-21 MI-9-02 Preece Clifton Kimper, KY 2002-04-18 MI-15-02 Presley Danny Madisonville KY 2002-11-21 MI-39-02

Robinette Rick Williamson,WV 2002-04-18 MI-17-02 Short Gene D. Holmes Mill, KY 2002-02-21 MI-8-02

Sorrells Danny L. Vicco, KY 2002-01-10 MI-14-01 Tabor James A. Marion, KY 2002-01-10 MI-1-02

Wallace Dennis Mt. Vernon, IN 2002-08-22 MI-26-02 Wells Billy Ray Big Stone Gap,VA 2002-05-16 MI-19-02

Winstead Frank Dixon, KY 2002-08-22 MI-27-02 Wolfe James R. Hanson, KY 2002-11-21 MI-37-02

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Franklin Reed, Director MINE SAFETY ANALYSIS DIVISION

• Lisa Franklin, Internal Policy Analyst II • Ann Young, Executive Secretary The Mine Safety Analysis Division has 26 field personnel under the direct supervision of their respective district supervisor. The primary responsibility of the safety analyst is to prevent underground mine accidents and fatalities by observing and evaluating the work habits of persons involved in the direct production of coal and to contact, advise, and assist these persons on a one-to-one basis, correcting their unsafe or potentially hazardous actions. In 2002, they caused 3,124 unsafe actions or conditions to be corrected. The program has served the industry well as evidenced by the decrease of underground and surface fatalities since its inception. There were six underground mining fatalities and one fatality at surface operations during 2002. The goals of the Mine Safety Analysis program are to further reduce mining accidents by promoting and maintaining safety standards in the Commonwealth's coal mines thus preserving the mining industry's most valuable resource, The Miner.

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EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING DIVISION During 2002, 109 new General Blaster's Licenses were issued, and 415 General Licenses were renewed. In addition, 5 new Limited Blaster’s Licenses were issued and 151 Limited Licenses were renewed. There were 169 General Examinations and 5 Limited Examinations given. To obtain a General or Limited Blaster's License, the applicant must pass the prescribed written examination and must have two years of practical blasting experience. Fourteen training courses were offered at various locations throughout the Commonwealth for both initial training and prescribed re-training. These classes were attended by a total of 196 people. During this year, 80 Blaster Certification Examinations were administered under the Memorandum of Agreement with the Cabinet for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection as mandated by the Federal Office of Surface Mining for surface coal blasters. Personnel of the Division of Explosives and Blasting Lawrence Schneider, Director 1 …...................................................................... Frankfort Coleman England, Director 2 …......................................................................….. Frankfort Douglas Hicks, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II............................... Martin Ken Payne, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II 3 .....................…......... Hazard Robert Dupree, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II 4............................. Hazard Carlos Delgado, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II.............................. Frankfort Evan Shelby, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II.................................... Madisonville Kevin Meade, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II.................................. Pikeville Terry Dozer , Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II................................... Madisonville Andrew Smith, Explosives & Blasting Inspector/Instructor II................................. Louisville Sandra Thor , Administrative Specialist, III…..................................................…. Frankfort Jeffrey Reed , Program Coordinator….………………………………………….. Frankfort 1. Retired 07-31-02 2. Appointed 12-16-02 3. Deceased 02-10-02 4. Transferred from Surface Mine Safety Analyst 06-01-02

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The Division of Explosives and Blasting continued its program of inspection, enforcement, education, and licensing of blasters in 2002. A total of 114 new blaster's licenses were issued during the calendar year 2002. Of these 110 new licenses, 105 were general blaster's licenses, and 5 were limited blaster's licenses. As of December 3l, 2002, there were 2272 individuals holding current and valid Kentucky blaster's licenses. Of these, 1842 were general licenses, and 430 were limited licenses. The division conducted five General Blaster's Training Courses and nine re-training courses throughout the Commonwealth in 2002. The General Blaster’s Classes were attended by 91 people who were primarily applicants for blaster's licenses. The locations and number of attendees in these thirty hours of instruction are listed as follows: Classes No. Attending Hazard 26 Pikeville 24 Louisville 19 Frankfort 16 Madisonville 6 These courses cover all aspects of explosives techniques and safety. The purpose of the course is to raise the competency level of the blaster's in the field as well as assist those preparing to take the blaster's examination. The public is better protected and the blaster's work environment is safer when the blaster's ability is enhanced through training. KRS 351.315 was amended by the 2000 Kentucky Legislature and made some changes in the way a blaster’s license is renewed. These provisions, which took effect on July 15, 2000 are as follows:

(1) The blaster’s license renewal will be valid for 3 years and the fee for renewal will be $60.00 (The actual cost of renewal was unchanged, since previous renewals had been done every year for $20.00)

(2) Blasters are required to attend a certain amount of continuing education or training in explosives and blasting related topics in order to renew his or her license. Individuals holding a General Blaster’s License must attend at least 16 hours of re-training every three years. Those with a Limited Blaster’s license must attend 4 hours of blaster re-training every 3 years.

(3) Blasters who have a valid Surface Coal Miner’s ID Card, are exempt from the blaster re-training provided they complete their annual re-training requirements as surface coal miners and submit proof of this.

Since this new law has come into effect, the Division of Explosives and Blasting has

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proceeded with re-training licensed blasters. The division has conducted 9 classes throughout the Commonwealth in 2002 and was attended by 105 people who were applicants for re-training. The locations and number of attendees that have been re-trained in the past year are listed as follows: Re-Training Classes Attendance Tompkinsville 19 Frankfort 4 Louisville 10 Bowling Green (2 Classes) 44 Pikeville 3 Nicholasville 5 Brandenburg 13 Hazard 7 The Division of Explosives and Blasting has seven Inspectors stationed throughout the Commonwealth to respond to complaints and perform the compliance inspections necessary to ensure that the provisions of KRS 351 and its associated regulations are followed. Each inspector is responsible for an area or region consisting of a number of counties as shown on the attached map. The Explosives and Blasting Inspectors answer l00% of all public complaints received by this Division. These complaints primarily concern ground vibrations, noise, flyrock, and various other adverse effects of blasting. The inspector's investigation of the complaints involves inspection of the operation generating the complaint, as well as seismic monitoring. During 2002, the Division made 217 such investigations of public complaints and used the seismograph 99 times in order to resolve these complaints. The Division made 519 inspections of blasting operations to check for compliance to the blasting laws and regulations. In addition, the inspectors continue to make routine checks of all blasting operations to ensure compliance with the laws and regulations governing the use of explosives. The Division inspects not only those companies using explosives, but also companies which manufacture, sell, store, and transport explosives. Forty-one companies, engaged in the sale or distribution of explosives in the Commonwealth, registered with the Division in 2002. The Division of Explosives and Blasting reviews and issues permits to purchase or receive explosives to coal mines, quarries, construction companies and individuals. As of December 31, 2002, 814 permits to purchase explosives were issued. The explosive storage facilities and transportation methods are inspected, and a background check is conducted through the Kentucky State Police before such a permit is issued. During the year, the Division has participated in a number of seminars sponsored by other state and federal agencies and educational institutions. It has been the aim to use every

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opportunity for education of the public and training of blasters in the safe use and associated hazards of explosives. A number of these seminars and conference have been accepted as approved blaster re-training classes. The number of licensed blasters again showed a decrease this year, continuing a trend that began in 1982 when there were over 4,700 blasters licensed. This drop in the number is due to the increased use of contracted shot service crews provided by the explosive companies, the retirement of licensees who were originally grandfathered into the system, and the more stringent training, testing, and experience requirements and background checks.

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OIL AND GAS DIVISION Rick Bender, Director Brian C. Gilpin, Assistant Director Nancy Toombs, Administrative Secretary Sr 1

Kimberly Collings, Geologist III Rob Flynn, Geologist III

Gina Cavender, Administrative Specialist III Terri Eversole, Secretary III 2

Rebecca Hardin, Secretary III Clara D. Wilmoth, Administrative Secretary I 3

FIELD PERSONNEL

Cy Britt, Oil and Gas Inspector II……………………………………….. MadisonvilleJerry Gray, Area Supervisor …………………………………………….. Horse CaveMarvin Combs, Area Supervisor ………………………………………... HazardCurtis Hardison, Oil and Gas Inspector II..……………………………… GreenvilleJohnny Tooley, Oil and Gas Inspector II. ……………………………….. TompkinsvilleRobert Yates, Oil and Gas Inspector II..………………………………… ColumbiaJames W. Hazel, Oil and Gas Inspector II..……………………………… OwensboroMichael Burnett, Oil and Gas Inspector II ……………………………… Beattyvil

leEdward Combs, Oil and Gas Inspector II. ………………………………. DixonDean Cornett, Oil and Gas Inspector .…………………………………… Pikeville

Jerry Finley, Oil and Gas Inspector II.…………………………………...

London

Kerry Morgan, Oil and Gas Inspector II ………………………………...

Essie

Doug Hamilton, Oil and Gas Inspector II….……………………………. WittensvilleGreg Welsh, Oil and Gas Inspector II….………………………………... Beaver DamRick Parrish, Oil and Gas Inspector …………………………………….. AlbanyRon Norris, Oil and Gas Inspector ….…………………………………... Glasgow 1. Retired 07-31-02 2. Resigned 10-16-02 3. Appointed 12-16-02

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OIL AND GAS DIVISION At the close of 2002, the Oil and Gas Division had 13 field inspectors, 3 field supervisors and 7 employees on its administrative staff. The Division staff operates a customized Microsoft Sequel Server database on an in-house server. We have developed well history data for each well that can be utilized daily. At present, there are 115,225 wells stored on-line for which we have data relative to the permit, operator, well location, pertinent dates and well completion.

PERMITTING AND WELL TRANSFERS During the year, the Division issued 1202 new permits primarily for new wells, but also includes permits for the deepening or reopening of existing wells. The top five counties receiving the most permits are in descending order as follows: Pike, Metcalfe, Letcher, Clinton, and Knox. These counties accounted for 44% of the permits issued. Oil and gas operators transferred wells from one operator to another for a total of 2216 wells. There were 285 new bonds posted totaling $614,400.00. A total of $359,000.00 was released as a result of proper abandonment or transfer to a successor operator. Available to the public is a weekly publication of permits issued identifying the permit number, operator name, farm name, county, Carter Coordinates, and target formation. This publication may be obtained on the Internet at the Division Web page: http://dmm.ppr.ky.gov/OilAndGas.htm.

COMPLIANCE AND FORFEITURES The Division inspectors conducted 3105 inspections throughout 2002, which resulted in 875 violations. Of these, 170 were corrected and cleared, 81 were forfeited, and the remaining is in a pending status of either having been granted an extension, or in the process of forfeiture. The amount of forfeited bonds was $83,000.00. The Division plugged 321 abandoned wells with funds from the abandoned well plugging fund for a total of $690,592.50. This resulted in an average plugging cost for the year of $2,151.38 per well.

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2002 CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES

-GENERAL-

Statistical summaries of the oil and gas activities in Kentucky are as follows: New Permits Issued 1202 Oil Wells Completed 58 Gas Wells Completed 578 Combination Oil and Gas 7 Misc. Service Wells Completed 10 Oil Wells Reported Plugged 523 Gas Wells Reported Plugged 108 Combination Oil and Gas Wells Plugged

9

Misc. Service Wells Plugged 11 Dry Holes Plugged 127 Total Wells Plugged 778 Wells Reported Plugged With No Known Completion

0

STATUS OF KENTUCKY OIL AND GAS WELLS (12-31-02)

Oil Gas Comb. Servi

ce Totals

Total Producing Wells on 1/1/02

29,099

15,364

569 2,380 47,412

New Wells Added in 2002 58 578 7

10 653

Wells Added/Reclassed in 2002

-9 -70 12 16 -51

Less Wells Plugged in 2002

-523 -108 -9 11 -651

New Totals 12/31/02

28,62

515,76

4579 2,395 47,363

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Discrepancies from previous year reports are due to reclassification by inspections and addition of existing wells to database.

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SUMMARY BY COUNTY OF PERMITS ISSUED TO DRILL/WELLS

PLUGGED BY STATE PLUGGING PROGRAM JANUARY 1 – DECEMBER 31, 2002

County Permitted Plugged County Permitted Plugged Adair 32 14 Gallatin 0 0Allen 1 2 Garrard 0 0Anderson 0 0 Grant 0 0Ballard 0 0 Graves 0 0Barren 3 21 Grayson 3 0Bath 0 0 Green 7 5Bell 36 0 Greenup 0 0Boone 0 0 Hancock 5 0Bourbon 0 0 Hardin 0 0Boyd 0 2 Harlan 49 0Boyle 0 0 Harrison 0 0Bracken 0 0 Hart 3 1Breathitt 3 0 Henderson 10 30Breckinridge

16 0 Henry 0 0

Bullitt 0 0 Hickman 0 0Butler 16 0 Hopkins 2 5Caldwell 8 0 Jackson 0 0Calloway 0 0 Jefferson 0 0Campbell 0 0 Jessamine 0 0Carlisle 0 0 Johnson 19 13Carroll 0 0 Kenton 0 0Carter 0 0 Knott 50 0Casey 0 8 Knox 58 4Christian 3 1 Larue 3 0Clark 0 0 Laurel 0 0Clay 36 3 Lawrence 4 19Clinton 76 28 Lee 2 40Crittenden 0 0 Leslie 3 8Cumberland 39 7 Letcher 86 0Daviess 22 43 Lewis 0 0Edmonson 27 0 Lincoln 12 0Elliott 4 0 Livingston 0 0Estill 0 0 Logan 0 0Fayette 0 0 Lyon 0 0Fleming 0 0 McCracken 0 0Floyd 55 2 McCreary 8 0Franklin 0 0 McLean 4 4Fulton 0 0 Madison 0 0

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County Permitted Plugged County Permitted Plugged Magoffin 21 1 Powell 0 0Marion 0 0 Pulaski 0 0Marshall 0 0 Robertson 0 0Martin 19 0 Rockcastle 0 0Mason 0 0 Rowan 0 0Meade 11 0 Russell 2 5Menifee 0 0 Scott 0 0Mercer 0 0 Shelby 0 0Metcalfe 113 2 Simpson 0 0Monroe 0 3 Spencer 0 0Montgomery 0 0 Taylor 0 0Morgan 6 0 Todd 3 0Muhlenberg 15 18 Trigg 0 0Nelson 1 0 Trimble 0 0Nicholas 0 0 Union 11 1Ohio 2 17 Warren 9 9Oldham 0 0 Washington 0 0Owen 0 0 Wayne 7 0Owsley 2 0 Webster 4 4Pendleton 0 0 Whitley 30 1Perry 49 0 Wolfe 2 0Pike 190 0 Woodford 0 0

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2002 DIRECTORY OF MINES - BARBOURVILLE DISTRICT

FILE MEN DAYS SEAM SEAM

ACCIDENTS

COMPANY NAME MINE NAME OFFICIAL ADDRESS NUMBER LOCATION TONNAGE EMP WRKD NAME HGT |NON-

FATAL|FATAL

CLAY COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK CALVARY COAL COMPANY INC #17 JAMES NAPIER HYDEN 18472. LICK FORK 124,997 30 260 HAZARD 8 48" 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 1 124,997 30 0 3 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK B & W RESOURCES INC A MANCHESTER JOB #2 DAVID WELLS HAZARD 18501. CLAY 4,585 26 52 MANCHESTER 24" 0 0 D & M LAND WORKS LLC LAUREL CREEK MICHAEL HALL CORBIN 18504.1 LAUREL CREEK 2,981 6 60 MANCHESTER 36" 0 0 J & L DRILLING INC A #1 JAMES PARSONS LONDON 18452. HECTOR BRANCH 15,000* 19 60 FIRECLAY 25" 0 0 A #2 JAMES PARSONS LONDON 18452.1 ONEIDA 6,500* 5 60 MANCHESTER 30" 0 0 A #3 JAMES PARSONS LONDON 18452.2 MILL BRANCH 1,000* 7 20 HAZARD 4 35" 0 0 VERNON SPURLOCK DBA CRIPPLE CREEK MINING LLC A #1 VERNON SPURLOCK CORBIN 18508. URBAN FORK CREEK 0 0 0 MANCHESTER 25" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 6 30,066 63 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK CHAS COAL LLC #7A CHARLIE COLLINS BEVERLY 18446.2 SPRUCE BRANCH 11,061 7 107 HAZARD 8 & 9 48" 0 0 M & T LOGGING INC A #1 MARGVARITE CARROLL BUSY 18501. CLAY 0 0 0 MANCHESTER 24" 0 0 MSD MINING COMPANY INC A #7 WILLIAM DETHERAGE HAZARD 18461. SPRUCE BRANCH 41,027 35 79 HAZARD 8 48" 0 0 ROCO ENTERPRISES INC A CHAS #7 ROBERT O. ROAN PINEVILLE 18461. SPRUCE BRANCH 15,215 11 80 HAZARD 8 48" 0 0 WAYNE REID AND DARRELL MCQUEEN CONSTRUCTION A DEER CREEK 2 WAYNE REID MANCHESTER 18445. BRAY CREEK 0 0 0 MANCHESTER 14" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 5 67,303 53 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CLAY COUNTY TOTALS UNDERGROUND 1 124,997 30 0 3 AUGER-SURFACE 6 30,066 63 0 0 SURFACE 5 67,303 53 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 12 222,366 146 0 3 JACKSON COUNTY SURFACE TRUCK J R MINING INC #GRAY HAWK EARL REED JR LONDON 14834.12 MCKEE 2,045 3 17 MANCHESTER 18" 0 0

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T & T COAL INC A 13 MORRIS THOMPSON MANCHESTER 18071.10 LAUREL FORK 15,561 4 196 MANCHESTER 18" 0 0 UNITED FARMING INC HONEY HOLE DOUG VAUGHN ANNVILLE 18449. NICHOLS BRANCH 3,690 2 281 UNNAMED 18" 0 0 HORNETT HOLLOW DOUG VAUGHN ANNVILLE 18449.1 DRY BRANCH 1,278 3 70 UNNAMED 14" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 22,574 12 0 0 JACKSON COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ SURFACE 4 22,574 12 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 22,574 12 0 0 KNOX COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK D & R COAL INC 2 LLOYD COLE BARBOURVILLE 18412. GOODINS CREEK 47,192 11 231 BLUE GEM 25" 0 0 F-M COAL CORPORATION 4 ROBERT M. KEEN CORBIN 18258.2 SILER 73,707 16 238 BLUE GEM 26" 0 0 GIRDNER MINING CO INC A 2 TROY GIRDNER BARBOURVILLE 16510.1 BRYANTS STORE 30,000 9 162 BLUE GEM 26" 0 1 HEADACHE COAL CO INC A DAVIS BRANCH JACKIE HEMBREE BARBOURVILLE 18511. DAVIS BRANCH 0 0 0 BLUE GEM 25" 0 0 GOODIN CREEK JACKIE HEMBREE BARBOURVILLE 18210.2 GOODIN CREEK 21,669 12 130 BLUE GEM 25" 0 0 SUGARTREE JACKIE HEMBREE BARBOURVILLE 16550. SUGAR TREE BRANCH 25,837 9 361 BLUE GEM 25" 0 1 MALLIE COAL CO INC #6 JERRY GRANT CORBIN 18126.4 EATON FORK 885 6 31 JELLICO 28" 0 0 A 4 JERRY GRANT WOODBINE 18126.3 EATON FORK 8,882 6 135 JELLICO 26" 0 0 MINTON HICKORY COAL CO 9 (8) ROBERT M. KEEN CORBIN 16912.66 HUBBS CREEK 59,417 9 252 BLUE GEM 26" 0 0 MYJOY COAL LLC #1 RHONDA DUERR BARBOURVILLE 16510.1 BRYANTS STORE 11,660 6 78 BLUE GEM 24" 0 0 P C CONTRACTING INC A #1 PAUL CADDELL BARBOURVILLE 18122.6 GOODIN CREEK 1,552 5 45 BLUE GEM 24" 0 0 #2 PAUL CADDELL BARBOURVILLE 18122.7 HUBBS CREEK 1,489 5 30 BLUE GEM 23" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 12 282,290 94 0 2 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK B & W RESOURCES INC A PUNCH HOLLOW DAVID WELLS HAZARD 18519. INDIAN CREEK 975 12 47 BLUEGEM,JELLICO 30" 0 0 C S B II INC BOB BRAY MTN CHARLES BENNETT SOMERSET 18459. BARBOURVILLE 127,609 18 234 FIRECLAY 36" 0 0 E & L CONSTRUCTION #2 EDWARD TINCHER LONDON 18451.2 DAVIS BEND 3,072 4 40 JELLICO 27" 0 0 RGT MINING & CONSTRUCTION CO A #1 JEREMY SMITH LONDON 18487. BARBOURVILLE 2,000* 2 45 JELLICO 24" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 133,656 36 0 0 GOB-SURFACE TRUCK CH DEVELOPMENT LLC CORBIN PLANT JAMES HALL CORBIN 18348.1 CORBIN 53,598 8 269 N/A 0" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GOB-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 53,598 8 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KNOX COUNTY TOTALS __________________ UNDERGROUND 12 282,290 94 0 2 AUGER-SURFACE 4 133,656 36 0 0 SURFACE 1 53,598 8 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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2002 DIRECTORY OF MINES - BARBOURVILLE DISTRICT

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A 67 RICHARD CRAIG BIG LAUREL 11305.52 CHAPPELL 98,677 32 48 HAZARD 4 36" 0 0 CALVARY COAL CO INC CALVARY 4 JAMES NAPIER HYDEN 17527.4 SMILAX 415,844 49 261 HAZARD 4 48" 1 4 A GREASYCREEK #15 BRIAN M. NAPIER HYDEN 17644.1 BLEDSOE 0 0 0 COPLAND 60" 0 0 POLLS CRK 11 JAMES NAPIER HYDEN 08385.31 SMILAX 0 0 0 HAZARD 4 48" 0 0 SHAMROCK COAL CO INC 18-19 (46) RICHARD CRAIG LONDON 15737.23 MOZELLE 1,105,116 68 263 HAZARD 4 45" 0 22 TIC ENERGY INC A 49 WILLIE SIZEMORE WOOTON 11079.48 WOOTON 20,000 30 30 HAZARD 4 48" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 9 4,131,927 399 1 54 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK ASSOCIATED CONTRACTING LLC ROBIN BRANCH L B. FREDERICK WEST LIBERTY 08353.131 CHAPPELL 469,644 46 260 HAZARD 7 50" 0 3 AUSTIN COAL INC 1 AMES CAUDILL WHITESBURG 18435. RACOON CREEK 465,519 15 180 HAZARD 5A,7,8 62" 0 0 B & H COAL COMPANY INC A 102 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.116 BRITTON BRANCH 80,319 5 233 HAZARD 7 50" 0 0 B & W RESOURCES INC WOOTON JOB #4 DAVID WELLS HAZARD 15842.20 WOOTON 7,126 23 61 HAZARD NO 7+ 56" 0 0 LESLIE RESOURCES INC CAMP CREEK 24 DON BROWN HAZARD 09243.92 HYDEN 1,094,744 100 295 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 49" 0 1 NALLY & HAMILTON ENTPRS INC A SHORT FORK THOMAS R. HAMILTON BARDSTOWN 11541.100 SHORT FORK 156,101 38 158 HAZARD 5A,RIDER 51" 0 1 TRACE BRANCH #2 THOMAS R. HAMILTON BARDSTOWN 11541.101 TRACE BRANCH 327,679 38 168 LEATHERWOOD + 51" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 7 2,601,132 265 0 6 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LESLIE COUNTY TOTALS UNDERGROUND 9 4,131,927 399 1 54 AUGER-SURFACE 7 2,601,132 265 0 6 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 16 6,733,059 664 1 60 OWSLEY COUNTY SURFACE TRUCK STURGEON MINING CO INC # RONE BRANCH EVERETT W. CURRIER JR BEATTYVILLE 15807.24 RONE FORK BRANCH 15,962 6 200 JELLICO 18" 0 0 T & T COAL INC A 10 MORRIS THOMPSON MANCHESTER 18071.7 ISLAND CITY 7,093 8 36 GRAY HAWK,MANCH 17" 0 0 A 12 MORRIS THOMPSON MANCHESTER 18071.9 ROWLETTE CREEK 7,540 8 32 MANCHESTER 18" 0 0 A 14 MORRIS THOMPSON MANCHESTER 18071.11 VINCENT 7,698 8 27 GRAY HAWK 17" 0 0 T & W COAL LLC CLAY GAP RANDALL WAGERS BIG LAUREL 18522. SEXTONS CREEK 2,500 3 240 JELLICO 18" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 5 40,793 33 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OWSLEY COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ SURFACE 5 40,793 33 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 5 40,793 33 0 0 WHITLEY COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK G & P CONTRACTORS INC A POWERS BRANCH DAVID GRUBB BARBOURVILLE 18122.5 POWERS BRANCH 63,351 15 235 BLUE GEM 24" 0 0

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P C CONTRACTING INC A #3 PAUL CADDELL BARBOURVILLE 16912.44 ROSES CREEK 0 0 0 JELLICO 30" 0 0 ROSES CREEK MINING INC 1 DARRELL WAGNER PINEVILLE 16912.44 ROSES CREEK 3,743 5 55 JELLICO 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 3 67,094 20 0 0 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK RIMCO LLC A #1 DOUGLAS BINGHAM FLAT LICK 16912.58 WILLIAMSBURG 38,695 3 259 JELLICO 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 38,695 3 0 0 AUGER TRUCK GOLDENS CREEK ENTPRS INC A BON JELLICO MTN NORMAN CARMACK WILLIAMSBURG 17665.112 BON JELLICO MTN 889 4 20 JELLICO 22" 0 0 GREEN HILL MINING INC A GHM-WHI #037 LAIRD T. ORR JR LONDON 17665.112 BON JELLICO MTN 4,220 2 33 JELLICO 27" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 2 5,109 6 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK BURIED SUNSHINE TRANSPORT INC TACKETT CREEK CHARLES MCCULLAH WILLIAMSBURG 18287.7 WILLIAMSBURG 29,424 3 188 RIVER GEM 18" 0 0 D & M LAND WORKS LLC A #1 MICHAEL HALL CORBIN 18504. INDIAN CREEK 2,364 10 70 BLUE GEM 24" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 31,788 13 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WHITLEY COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ UNDERGROUND 3 67,094 20 0 0 AUGER-SURFACE 1 38,695 3 0 0 AUGER 2 5,109 6 0 0 SURFACE 2 31,788 13 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 8 142,686 42 0 0 BARBOURVILLE DISTRICT TOTALS ____________________________ TRUCK UNDERGROUND 25 4,606,308 543 1 59 AUGER-SURFACE 19 2,837,662 378 0 6 AUGER 2 5,109 6 0 0 SURFACE 19 264,916 127 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 65 7,713,995 1,054 1 65 TOTAL UNDERGROUND 25 4,606,308 543 1 59 AUGER-SURFACE 19 2,837,662 378 0 6

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BELL COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL LEFT FORK MNG CO INC 1 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 10931.12 ARJAY 0 3 0 ST CREEK RIM 60" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 1 0 3 0 0 UNDERGROUND TRUCK B R & D ENTERPRISES INC BRD 3 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 18309.2 STONEY FORK 736,301 36 259 HAZARD 8 52" 0 0 A BRD 4 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 18309.3 STONEY FORK 68,536 35 79 HAZARD 8 52" 0 0 BELL COUNTY COAL CORP COAL CREEK CHARLES SNAVELY MIDDLESBORO 18137.2 STONEY FORK 517,932 45 267 BUCKEYE SPRINGS 53" 0 4 A GARMEADA CHARLES SNAVELY MIDDLESBORO 18137.1 STONEY FORK 0 0 0 POPLAR LICK 60" 0 0 A HIGNITE 4 CHARLES SNAVELY MIDDLESBORO 18137.3 MIDDLESBORO 28,323 38 25 LOWER HIGNITE 40" 0 3 CALVARY COAL CO INC 18 JAMES NAPIER HYDEN 18446. BEVERLY 43,688 20 145 HAZARD 8 48" 0 1 FREE DOME COAL CO INC MINE #1 JIMMY ROOT BEVERLY 14514.7 BEVERLY 236,502 39 304 HAZARD 4 55" 0 2 A 2 JIMMY ROOT BEVERLY 18446. BEVERLY 18,024 11 68 HAZARD 8 60" 0 0 GIVENS COAL CO INC A 3 GEORGE W. GIVENS MIDDLESBORO 18423. MIDDLESBORO 0 0 0 HIGNITE 40" 0 0 4 GEORGE W. GIVENS MIDDLESBORO 18420.1 MIDDLESBORO 3,393 5 80 LOW SPLINT 70" 0 0 JACKROCK LLC 1 JACK H. EALY MIDDLESBORO 18160.2 MIDDLESBORO 164,831 24 255 BUCKEYE SPRINGS 36" 0 3 MONARCH MINING OF KENTUCKY INC A 1 EDDIE HENDRICKSON PINEVILLE 18250. PINEVILLE 4,811 5 96 HAZARD 4 32" 0 0 REBCO COAL CO INC A 1 ROY C. WAGNER PINEVILLE 18369. PINEVILLE 11,555* 7 100 STRAIGHT CREEK 34" 0 0 2 ROY C. WAGNER PINEVILLE 18446. BEVERLY 0 5 1 HAZARD 8 48" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 14 1,833,896 270 0 13 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK APPOLO FUELS INC SURFACE H.M. NO 1 GARY ASHER MIDDLESBORO 11189.14 MIDDLESBORO 294,370 30 305 POPLAR LICK 48" 0 4 EVANS COAL CORP A 5 A Y. EVANS JR FLAT LICK 18242.1 BLACKMONT 37,081 9 160 HANCE (3SPLITS) 24" 0 0 6 A Y. EVANS JR FLAT LICK 18242.2 BLACKMONT 59,660 16 272 HARLAN 43" 0 0 JAMIESON CONSTRUCTION CO #53 ASHER LARRY JAMIESON LONDON 12906.51 CALVIN 109,298 22 205 SPLIT 30" 0 0 ROBERT CLEAR COAL CORP AREA #8 ROBERT CLEAR LAFOLLETTE, TN 17730.1 MIDDLESBORO 343,944 42 309 HIGNITE 48" 0 0 T & T FUELS INC 6 THOMAS K. EVANS JR MIDDLESBORO 18161.3 MIDDLESBORO 300,183 32 360 RED SPRINGS 30" 0 0 TWIN STAR COAL CO INC 10 DONNIE TEAGUE CUMBERLAND GAP, TN 17799.8 MIDDLESBORO 34,603 15 200 POPLAR LICK 48" 0 0 A 11 DONNIE TEAGUE CUMBERLAND GAP, TN 17799.9 MIDDLESBORO 51,603 15 150 RED SPRING 9&10 36" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 8 1,230,742 181 0 4 SURFACE TRUCK C T L COAL CO INC 2 ROBERT G. HUNLEY HULEN 18153.1 BLACKSNAKE 57,338 10 257 HANCE 12" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 57,338 10 0 0

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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BELL COUNTY TOTALS __________________ UNDERGROUND 15 1,833,896 273 0 13 AUGER-SURFACE 8 1,230,742 181 0 4 SURFACE 1 57,338 10 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 24 3,121,976 464 0 17 HARLAN COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL JERICOL MINING INC 3 TONY HUBBARD HOLMES MILL 18262.1 HOLMES MILL 0 1 265 TAGGART MARKER 48" 0 0 MANALAPAN MNG CO INC A 2 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 00650.7 HIGHSPLINT 0 0 0 DARBY 48" 0 0 WRANGLER 7 LLC 2 LISA L. EDEN CORBIN 18262.1 HOLMES MILL 0 0 0 TAGGART MARKER 48" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 3 0 1 0 0 UNDERGROUND TRUCK A & M COAL CO INC 2 ANTHONY K. DOTSON MARY ALICE 18463. PATHFORK 127,012 31 235 HARLAN 34" 0 0 B & D MINING LLC A B & D #1 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 17802.1 SMITH 39,704 36 32 UPPER HARLAN 43" 0 0 A B & D #2 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 17802. GULSTON 18,794 36 32 CREECH 48" 0 0 B & D #3 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 18492. MARY ALICE 0 0 0 UPPER HARLAN 40" 0 0 B R & D ENTERPRISES INC BRD 5 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 18309.4 STONEY FORK 223,734 34 232 HAZARD 8 48" 0 0 BRD 6 STANLEY R. DITTY MIDDLESBORO 18309.5 BLEDSOE 80,074 34 60 HAZARD 8 48" 0 0 C & R LEASING INC 1 CONNIE BRYANT SHELBY GAP 18262. HOLMES MILL 55,231 9 365 TAGGART MARKER 42" 0 0 CAVE SPUR COAL LLC 1 RICHARD GILLIAM NORTON, VA 18385. CUMBERLAND 810,062 70 269 LOW SPLINT 48" 0 18 CLOVERLICK COAL CO LLC 1 ROSS KEGAN NORTON, VA 18413. CUMBERLAND 916,526 64 272 WINIFREDE 60" 0 4 CNS MINING INC KELLIOKA 1 STACEY ROBERTS LEJUNIOR 17831. LEJUNIOR 0 0 0 KELLIOKA 44" 0 0 KELLIOKA 2 STACEY ROBERTS LEJUNIOR 14137. HIGHSPLINT 0 7 0 KELLIOKA 42" 0 0 D-C MINING CORP 1 H G. HILL FRIES, VA 18414. CRANKS 53,051 11 245 BLUE GEM 32" 0 0 H & D MINING INC 1 HAROLD HURLEY LEJUNIOR 18498. LEJUNIOR 14,810 18 38 KELLIOKA 50" 0 0 HARLAN CUMBERLAND COAL CO LLC D-2 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 11459.2 DIONE 71,509 9 293 DARBY 42" 0 4 K-3 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 18420. LEJUNIOR 28,698 11 143 KELLIOKA 84" 0 3 1 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 11459. DIONE 0 0 0 HARLAN 37" 0 0 19 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 16924.13 HIGHSPLINT 44,413 18 80 KELLIOKA 38" 0 4 2 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 11459.1 DIONE 217,014 18 267 CREECH 72" 0 7 HIGH SPLINT COAL LLC 1 RICHARD GILLIAM NORTON, VA 18384. CUMBERLAND 210,772 33 178 HIGH SPLINT 40" 0 3 HIGHLANDS MNG & PROC CO INC 1 CHARLES STUMP WHITESBURG 00540.10 CUMBERLAND 261,367 39 270 OWL 48" 0 0 KELLY BRANCH MINING LLC 1 JACKIE M. FANNIN MIDDLESBORO 18498. LEJUNIOR 596 10 14 KELLIOKA 45" 0 0 KENTUCKY DARBY LLC DARBY 1 RALPH NAPIER MIDDLESBORO 18355.1 HOLMES MILL 250,454 25 255 DARBY 52" 0 14 KINCAID MINING CO A 4 ELMER KINCAID JR MIDDLESBORO 18489. COLDIRON 12,768 9 127 WALLINS 32" 0 1 LONE MTN PROCESSING INC DARBY FORK 1 THOMAS BAUMGARTH ST. CHARLES, VA 08341. HOLMES MILL 1,226,231 142 262 DARBY 0" 0 12 HUFF CREEK 1 THOMAS BAUMGARTH ST. CHARLES, VA 18112. HOLMES MILL 1,332,925 142 264 KELLIOKA 60" 2 6 MAGGARD MINING INC A 1 CARLOS MAGGARD HARROGATE, TN 18394. PATHFORK 95,743 16 165 HANCE 10" 0 0 MANALAPAN MNG CO INC RB 10 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.18 CAWOOD 176,656 25 248 HARLAN 32" 0 6 RB 4 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 11152.4 ALVA 317,667 45 248 UPPER HARLAN 42" 0 10 MANALAPAN MNG CO INC RB 5 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 17160.4 ALVA 179,120 25 248 UPPER HARLAN 36" 0 3 A 16 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.10 HIGHSPLINT 106,464 36 184 WALLINS CREEK 42" 0 7 A 17 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.11 EVARTS 0 3 70 KELLIOKA 30" 0 0 A 18 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.12 HIGHSPLINT 0 0 0 WINIFREDE 30" 0 0

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19 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.13 HIGHSPLINT 111,184 20 215 KELLIOKA 38" 0 4 NORTHPOINT RESOURCES LLC 1 STEVE MOORE WISE, VA 14137. HIGHSPLINT 8,513 33 60 KELLIOKA 48" 0 0 2 STEVE MOORE WISE, VA 17831. LEJUNIOR 79,305 13 200 KELLIOKA 60" 0 0 3 STEVE MOORE WISE, VA 18420. LEJUNIOR 27,257 24 47 KELLIOKA 84" 0 0 4 STEVE MOORE WISE, VA 18498. LEJUNIOR 14,400 9 40 KELLIOKA 45" 0 0 PANTHER MINING LLC A MINE NO 2 S R. KEGAN NORTON, VA 18386.1 CUMBERLAND 0 0 0 F SEAM 48" 0 0 PANTHER MINING LLC 1 RICHARD GILLIAM NORTON, VA 18386. CUMBERLAND 89,681 37 82 OWL 36" 0 1 A 3 S R. KEGAN NORTON, VA 18386.2 CUMBERLAND 0 0 0 OWL 45" 0 0 POWELL MOUNTAIN COAL CO INC CREECH 1 MIKE CLARK STANVILLE 18344.1 CLOSPLINT 370,056 56 355 CREECH 42" 0 0 KY-WALLINS MIKE CLARK STANVILLE 18344. CLOSPLINT 315,141 32 347 WALLINS A 0" 0 0 REX COAL CO INC C-3 JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 11459.6 LOUELLEN 66,282 9 288 CREECH 30" 0 7 STILLHOUSE MINING LLC 1 RICHARD GILLIAM NORTON, VA 18083. CUMBERLAND 445,129 32 264 HARLAN 66" 0 2 TURKEY CREEK ENERGY LLC 1 JAMES BROCK+ CAWOOD 17831.1 CAWOOD 4,021 11 28 HARLAN 50" 0 0 WRANGLER 7 LLC 1 LISA L. EDEN CORBIN 17831.1 CAWOOD 0 0 0 HARLAN 50" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 46 8,402,364 1,232 2 116 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK CLOVERFORK MNG & EXCAV INC CHUNKLICK DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 18102.3 PATHFORK 158,720 18 248 SMITH,HIGHSPLIN 24" 0 0 20 DUANE H. BENNETT BROOKSIDE 16924.15 EVARTS 154,230 35 225 SPLINT,WINIFRED 48" 0 1 DEBRA LYNN COALS INC LIGGETT-DARBY THOMAS K. EVANS SR GRAYSKNOB 12669.17 MARY ALICE 0 23 300 DARBY 65" 0 0 DIXIE FUEL COMPANY LLC WALLINS STRIP JOSEPH T. BENNETT GRAYS KNOB 09991.2 GRAYS KNOB 19,242 6 90 WALLINS 60" 0 1 FOX KNOB COAL CO INC 7 AUBRA P. DEAN ST CHARLES, VA 18186.5 COLDIRON 215,480 26 325 WALLINS, SMITH 40" 0 0 GOLDENS CREEK ENTPRS INC A COLDIRON NORMAN CARMACK WILLIAMSBURG 17665.120 COLDIRON 0* 0 0 SMITH 36" 0 0 GREEN HILL MINING INC GHM-HAR #035 LAIRD T. ORR JR LONDON 12619.65 HARLAN 4,176 2 19 WALLINS, SMITH 36" 0 0 JERICOL MINING INC A EFG STRIP DAVID ROBINSON HOLMES MILL 18355. HOLMES MILL 0 0 0 E,F,AND G 20" 0 0 KINCAID ENTERPRISES ASHER SPLINTS ELMER KINCAID THORN HILL, TN 18489.1 COALGOOD 53,570 8 270 SPLINTS 90" 0 0 MARION ENERGY LLC 1 DAVID ROBINSON HOLMES MILL 18268. HOLMES MILL 154,640 22 250 HIGH SPLINT + 60" 0 0 NALLY & HAMILTON ENTPRS INC MILL BRANCH THOMAS R. HAMILTON SR BARDSTOWN 11541.85 LOUELLEN 481,652 54 240 LOW SPLINT + 40" 0 10 PETERS KNOB THOMAS R. HAMILTON SR STONEY FORK 11541.97 SAYLOR 390,843 36 298 HZ 8,9,10,11,12 36" 0 0 SANG BRANCH THOMAS R. HAMILTON BARDSTOWN 11541.94 BIG LAUREL 146,813 23 139 HAZARD 5A+ 42" 0 6 NEW HORIZONS COAL INC RIGHT FORK SPLINT VICTOR PANKEY COALGOOD 18424. COALGOOD 274,688 21 299 SPLINTS 84" 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 14 2,054,054 274 0 21 AUGER TRUCK GREEN HILL MINING INC GHM-HAR #016 LAIRD T. ORR JR LONDON 12619.62 HOLMES MILL 32,982 2 137 LOW,MID SPLINT 34" 0 0 A GHM-HAR 040 LAIRD T. ORR JR LONDON 12619.64 HARLAN 6,151 2 28 DARBY 70" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 2 39,133 4 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK DEBRA LYNN COALS INC LIGGETT 1 THOMAS K. EVANS, SR MIDDLESBORO 12669.16 GULSTON 90,516 29 365 HARLAN/U HARLAN 45" 0 0

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LONE MTN PROCESSING INC 6C CUTOUT THOMAS BAUMGARTH ST. CHARLES, VA 18261. HOLMES MILL 0 0 0 6C 36" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 90,516 29 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ HARLAN COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ UNDERGROUND 49 8,402,364 1,233 2 116 AUGER-SURFACE 14 2,054,054 274 0 21 AUGER 2 39,133 4 0 0 SURFACE 2 90,516 29 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 64 10,586,067 1,539 2 137 HARLAN DISTRICT TOTALS ______________________ RAIL UNDERGROUND 4 0 4 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 0 4 0 0 TRUCK UNDERGROUND 60 10,236,260 1,502 2 129 AUGER-SURFACE 22 3,284,796 455 0 25 AUGER 2 39,133 4 0 0 SURFACE 3 147,854 39 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 87 13,708,043 2,000 2 154 TOTAL UNDERGROUND 64 10,236,260 1,506 2 129 AUGER-SURFACE 22 3,284,796 455 0 25 AUGER 2 39,133 4 0 0 SURFACE 3 147,854 39 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 91 13,708,043 2,004 2 154

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AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 7 252,396 28 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK CANEY COAL INC A CANEY #3 (1) GARRY CARROLL COEBURN, VA 18464. CARRIE 54,546 15 229 HAZARD 7, 8 42" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 54,546 15 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KNOTT COUNTY TOTALS ___________________ UNDERGROUND 7 1,251,384 284 0 8 AUGER-SURFACE 16 4,806,889 491 0 15 AUGER 7 252,396 28 0 0 SURFACE 1 54,546 15 0 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 31 6,365,215 818 0 24 LETCHER COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL CONSOL OF KENTUCKY INC MILL CREEK E-3 JACK RICHARDSON DEANE 17781.18 DEANE 663,514 68 360 ELKHORN 3 55" 0 2 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 1 663,514 68 0 2 UNDERGROUND TRUCK AMERICAN MINING & MANUF CORP LOWER ELKHORN TIMOTHY P. SMITH BUCKNER 18236.5 DORTON 3,131 32 60 LOWER ELKHORN 38" 1 0 CHEYENNE ELKHORN COAL CO 7 HENRY CHANEY JR PIKEVILLE 18166.1 JENKINS 255,999 29 265 LOWER AMBURGY 38" 0 6 8 HENRY CHANEY JR PIKEVILLE 18311.1 MYRA 202,541 52 265 AMBURGY 40" 0 4 COASTAL COAL CO LLC A BLACK THUNDER 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 00380.10 ROXANA 0 0 0 HAZARD 4 36" 0 0 BLACK THUNDER 3 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18372. ROXANA 171,438 45 174 HAZARD 4 44" 0 1 CARRION BRANCH 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18372.2 ROXANA 450,997 42 103 HAZARD 4 RIDER 34" 0 2 HIP HIGH 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18198.1 WHITESBURG 71,591 38 52 AMBURGY 42" 0 0 A HIP HIGH 2 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18372.3 WHITESBURG 0 0 0 AMBURGY 48" 0 0 A KNEE HIGH NO 2 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18198.4 ROXANA 0 0 0 HAZARD 4 34" 0 0 A KOYLE BR 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 11691. GORDON 561,973 41 240 UPPER HAMLIN 68" 0 24 LAURELPATCH 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18503. CUMBERLAND 5,279 5 10 HAMLIN 72" 0 0 A LYNN BRANCH 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18165.1 ROXANA 550,513 36 179 HAZARD 4 RIDER 72" 0 1 RED STAR 1 DONALD L. RATLIFF WHITESBURG 18372.1 BLACKEY 1,130,815 42 253 HAZARD 4 40" 0 36 CONSOL OF KENTUCKY INC A RHOADES BRANCH H-4 JACK RICHARDSON DEANE 17781.29 DEANE 363,415 68 150 HAZARD 4 60" 0 2 COOK & SONS MINING INC PREMIUM (3) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 00380.8 ROXANA 247,759 54 274 ELKHORN 3 55" 0 18 SANDLICK (2) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 10968.30 WHITESBURG 322,033 48 274 ELKHORN 3 96" 0 6 A SPRING BR 1 (5) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 18361.1 PREMIUM 6,215 27 22 HAZARD 4 48" 0 0 SPRING BR 2 (6) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 18419. PREMIUM 68,648 28 130 HAZARD 4 48" 0 4 UZ ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 18490. PREMIUM 363,078 76 274 ELKHORN 3 50" 0 2 A UZ MINE (8) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 17909.1 WHITESBURG 766 13 20 AMBURGY 42" 0 0 2 (7) EMMITT L. DAY WHITESBURG 18215. MAYKING 48,146 18 80 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 0 GRACE MINING INC A SISTER BEAR 6 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 18166.2 BURDINE 17,307 5 94 AMBURGY 50" 0 0

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JARISA INC ROCKHOUSE E-3 PAUL M. HOGG NEON 17835.3 DEANE 217,674 39 265 ELKHORN 3 42" 0 2 JLN CONSTR CO A JLN #1 JEFFERY NORMAN CLEARFIELD 17792.4 DORTON 21,565 14 140 LOWER ELKHORN 35" 0 0 LESLIE MOUNTAIN COAL PROC INC 7 (1) RONNIE L. SKEENS YEADDISS 18215. MAYKING 33,043 33 90 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 1 MILLENNIUM FUELS INC A 2 JAMES W. SMITH ISOM 18428.1 MILLSTONE 693 4 40 AMBURGEY 36" 0 0 NORTH FORK COAL CORP MINE 4 (1) ROBERT STALLARD WISE, VA 18439. PARTRIDGE 558,173 34 271 KELLY/IMBODEN 50" 0 2 REEDY COAL CO INC A 10 (6) WILLIS RING DEANE 17139.5 DEANE 275,419 60 363 HAZARD 4 55" 0 2 15 (7) WILLIS RING DEANE 17139.6 DEANE 806,649 65 359 HAZARD 4 46" 0 4 RICKCO INC SPRING BR 2 (1) RICKY NIECE WHITESBURG 18419. PREMIUM 21,316 12 120 HAZARD 4 48" 0 0 SIMPSON MINING CO INC A #9 HAROLD K. SIMPSON SLEMP 17945.3 CUMBERLAND 46,000 15 180 KELLIOKA 38" 0 0 STAR SERVICES CORP A 1 MILFORD COMPTON DORTON 18378. MCROBERTS 9,622 7 38 ELKHORN 3 72" 0 2 YONTS COAL CO LLC NO 2 LARRY YONTS DEANE 18514.1 DEANE 4,201 5 27 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 33 6,835,999 987 1 119 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK ASHER QUALITY COAL CORP 8 JOHN ASHER CORNETTSVILLE 15932.4 ROXANA 28,767 7 250 HAZARD 4, 4R 38" 0 0 COOK & SONS MINING INC CLAY HOLLOW (4) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 17142.28 WHITESBURG 7,536 5 274 HAZARD 4,4R,WHBG 40" 0 0 CUMBERLAND RIVER COAL CO TRACE FORK JEFFREY D. BITZER APPALACHIA, VA 17599.8 EOLIA 315,707 38 259 HIGHSPLINT + 19" 0 0 FAIRBANKS COAL CO INC HUGHES DR (11) WESLEY D. BURKE COEBURN, VA 17725.12 CRAFTSVILLE 177,036 33 290 HAZARD 4+ 36" 0 3 LEFT FORK (12) WESLEY D. BURKE COEBURN, VA 17725.13 CRAFTSVILLE 88,516 33 290 HAZARD 4+ 36" 0 1 KANNAN MINING CO INC 6 (14) DAVID HOGG WHITESBURG 17232.12 DEANE 87,103 23 183 HAZARD 4, 4R 54" 0 2 KIPAR INC 4 (5) ROY PARSONS ERMINE 18216.4 WHITESBURG 13,210 3 173 ELKHORN 3, RDR 60" 0 0 M & D PIPELINE INC A 1 OCIE MAY ALLEN 18091.1 ADAMSON 68,946 6 150 ELKHORN 3 66" 0 0 MEADE & SHEPHERD COAL CO INC IKE'S FORK (28) TALMADGE MEADE WHITESBURG 13284.26 JENKINS 71,503 15 295 ELKHORN 3 60" 0 0 NALLY & HAMILTON ENTPRS INC RIVER RIDGE (76) THOMAS R. HAMILTON SR BARDSTOWN 11541.95 PARTRIDGE 495,409 37 298 B,C,D,E,F,G 45" 0 0 PREMIER ELKHORN COAL CO JOB 39 (13) J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.26 MCROBERTS 176,972* 3 144 REFUSE PILE 0" 0 0 A L-0390 (17) J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.40 JENKINS 200,513* 35 199 AMBURGY + 90" 0 0 P-0426 (18) J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.44 JENKINS 86,159* 12 105 AMBURGY 60" 0 0 P-400 (16) J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.39 JENKINS 235,813* 23 244 HAZARD + 85" 0 2 TREXES ENTERPRISES INC A 1 STEVE MEADE NORTON, VA 18229. MAYKING 0 0 0 ELKHORN 3+ 36" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 15 2,053,190 273 0 8 AUGER TRUCK B & H COAL CO INC 94 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.108 CRAFTSVILLE 2,710 3 29 HAZARD 4+ 30" 0 0 96 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.110 CRAFTSVILLE 6,494 3 70 HAZARD 4+ 60" 0 0 W & F CONTRACT AUGERING A 2 FRANK PARKS PINETOP 18351.1 DEANE 3,900 2 18 HAZARD 4,4 RIDER 54" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 3 13,104 8 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK BAYONET MINING CO INC 2 (4) ROBERT C. BILLIPS PIKEVILLE 18254.3 MYRA 120,958 7 253 COAL REFUSE 0" 0 1 NORTH FORK DEVELOP CO INC 1 EDWIN P. NEWELL WHITESBURG 18387. KONA 17,409 3 220 GOB PILE 0" 0 1 PREMIER ELKHORN COAL CO L-5172 (15) J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.34 DUNHAM 539,409* 31 244 AMBURGY 92" 0 0

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YONTS COAL CO LLC A 1 LARRY YONTS PRESTONSBURG 18514. DEANE 2,004 2 28 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 679,780 43 0 2 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LETCHER COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ UNDERGROUND 34 7,499,513 1,055 1 121 AUGER-SURFACE 15 2,053,190 273 0 8 AUGER 3 13,104 8 0 0 SURFACE 4 679,780 43 0 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 56 10,245,587 1,379 1 131 PERRY COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL BLUE DIAMOND COAL CO 74 RICHARD L. CRAIG SLEMP 11305.55 SLEMP 606,211 79 273 HAZARD 4 48" 0 9 75 RICHARD L. CRAIG SLEMP 18208. SLEMP 1,071,326 86 273 HAZARD 4 48" 0 6 LEECO INC 68 (67) JOSEPH G. EVANS JEFF 11305.53 JEFF 1,463,184 183 275 AMBURGY 36" 0 15 PERRY COUNTY COAL CORP HZ4-1 J J. SHACKLEFORD HAZARD 07157. HAZARD 927,054 181 267 HAZARD 4 50" 0 7 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 4 4,067,775 529 0 37 UNDERGROUND TRUCK BEST COAL CO LLC A 1 STEVE BENTLEY CORNETTSVILLE 17731. CORNETTSVILLE 720 8 120 HAZARD 4 34" 0 0 BLUE DIAMOND COAL CO 77 RICHARD L. CRAIG SLEMP 00111.19 DELPHIA 2,562 81 83 ALMA 45" 0 2 PARTON BROS CONTR INC 5A (1) JOHNNY PARTON MIDDLESBORO 18342. HAZARD 98,316 24 165 HAZARD 5A 50" 0 0 PERRY COUNTY COAL CORP E4-1 J J. SHACKLEFORD HAZARD 18516. GLOMAWR 41,432 71 36 HAZARD 4 35" 0 0 SIMPSON MINING CO INC 10 HAROLD K. SIMPSON SLEMP 18182.2 DELPHIA 34,206 21 152 LEATHERWOOD 44" 0 0 8 HAROLD K. SIMPSON SLEMP 18365. N DELPHIA 89,283 15 199 LEATHERWOOD 44" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 6 266,519 220 0 2 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK ASSOCIATED CONTR LLC A DUSTY FORK L B. FREDERICK WEST LIBERTY 18332.5 SAUL 0 0 0 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 50" 0 0 B & W RESOURCES INC A NO 1 DAVID WELLS HAZARD 18299. CHAVIES 362,063 32 224 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 50" 0 1 BLUE DIAMOND COAL CO BEECH FORK 1 RICHARD L. CRAIG SLEMP 18512. SLEMP 8,249 10 84 LEATHERWOOD + 48" 0 0 CANDLE RIDGE MINING INC DUSTY FORK JOB ROBERT NOONAN BUCKHORN 18332.5 SAUL 13,372 4 45 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 100" 0 0 CRABTREE MINING ENTPRS INC 1 LESTER R. CRABTREE JR BEATTYVILLE 18456. BUCKHORN 60,000 10 240 HAZARD 5A, 4 40" 0 0 CREATED MINING LLC C-1 DALLAS SANDLIN MANCHESTER 15842.25 HAZARD 22,493 30 50 HAZARD 8, 9 70" 0 0 E & L CONSTR INC A RIGHT FORK ED TINCHER LONDON 18451.1 SAUL 26,974 10 150 HAZARD 5/8/9 100" 0 0 EARTH WORKS OF EAST TENNESSEE LLC A TIMES MINING 01 ALEXANDER F. CARTER III KNOXVILLE, TN 18453.1 BUCKHORN 15,648 11 75 HAZARD 4 & 5A 45" 0 0 HANNCO ENERGY CORP SURFACE #12 TIM FUGATE HINDMAN 17158.100 ROWDY 19,433 21 306 HAZARD 8, 9 + 120" 0 0

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JAMES PARSON CONSTR CO INC A 1 JAMES PARSONS LONDON 18332.5 SAUL 14,628 23 60 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 50" 0 0 LESLIE RESOURCES INC COCKRELL FORK (37) DONALD P. BROWN HAZARD 12555.30 DICE 589,470 79 120 HAZARD 7,8,9 71" 0 0 A JOB 27 PERKINS BR (42) CHARLES D. DAVIDSON HAZARD 13284.24 HAZARD 76,524 45 100 HAZARD 7, 8, 9 46" 0 0 A JOB 5 CHAVIES (20) CHARLES D. DAVIDSON HAZARD 15842.17 CHAVIES 0 10 100 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 36" 0 0 JOB 7 GEORGES BR (41) KEVIN CRUTCHFIELD HAZARD 15842.31 VICCO 1,403,619 117 295 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 86" 0 0 LOCUST GROVE INC BROWNS FORK (38) DAVID K. CLEMONS HAZARD 16872.34 FOURSEAM 248,728 19 181 HAZARD 5A 42" 0 0 BUFFALO 7 (34) DAVID K. CLEMONS HAZARD 16872.30 HAZARD 371,367 33 300 HAZARD 5A,7,8,9 60" 0 4 A HAZARD SOUTH 4(32) DAVID K. CLEMONS HAZARD 16872.27 FOURSEAM 223,102 21 227 HAZARD 5A 24" 0 2 A JADE MINE (37) DAVID K. CLEMONS HAZARD 16872.33 HAZARD 240,026 23 118 HAZARD 5A 50" 0 3 MEADE & SHEPHERD COAL CO INC KELLY FORK (31) TALMAGE MEADE WHITESBURG 13284.28 VICCO 299,393 44 309 HAZARD 5A,7,8 100" 0 9 MINNEHAN MINING LLC A MINNEHAN #1 SURFACE DENNIS A. JONES BUCKHORN 18456. BUCKHORN 60,000 10 240 HAZARD 5A, 4 30" 0 0 NALLY & HAMILTON ENTPRS INC A TILFORD (74) THOMAS R. HAMILTON SR BARDSTOWN 11541.92 DELPHIA 98,584 37 90 HAZARD 5A, 5R 51" 0 0 PINE BR COAL SALES INC (41) DAVID A. DUFF CHAVIES 11264.17 CHAVIES 1,081,363 62 245 HAZARD 4+ 56" 0 3 36 DAVID A. DUFF CHAVIES 11264.12 CHAVIES 376,870 41 245 HAZARD 5A+ 48" 0 5 SAPPHIRE MINING INC POLLY SURFACE (1) ROGER PROFITT WHITESBURG 18426. WHITESBURG 450,341 77 274 HAZARD 4,4 RIDER 48" 0 1 STAR FIRE MINING CO WEST LICK EUGENE ROBERTSON BULAN 18325. ARY 2,498,522 174 355 HAZARD 7,8,9,10 92" 0 8 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 25 8,560,769 943 0 36 AUGER TRUCK GREEN HILL MINING INC A GHM-PERR #2 LAIRD T. ORR, JR LONDON 12619.63 BUCKHORN 4,155 2 86 HAZARD 5A 32" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 1 4,155 2 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK RICHARD NOBLE CONSTR & LOGGING #1 RICHARD NOBLE FISTY 18460. BULAN 50,000 3 250 HAZARD 7,7R,8 49" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 50,000 3 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PERRY COUNTY TOTALS ___________________ UNDERGROUND 10 4,334,294 749 1 39 AUGER-SURFACE 25 8,560,769 943 0 36 AUGER 1 4,155 2 0 0 SURFACE 1 50,000 3 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 37 12,949,218 1,697 1 75 HAZARD DISTRICT TOTALS ______________________ RAIL UNDERGROUND 5 4,731,289 597 0 39 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 5 4,731,289 597 0 39

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TRUCK UNDERGROUND 46 8,353,902 1,491 1 129 AUGER-SURFACE 56 15,420,848 1,707 0 59 AUGER 11 269,655 38 0 0 SURFACE 6 784,326 61 0 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 119 24,828,731 3,297 1 191 TOTAL UNDERGROUND 51 13,085,191 2,088 1 168 AUGER-SURFACE 56 15,420,848 1,707 0 59 AUGER 11 269,655 38 0 0 SURFACE 6 784,326 61 0 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 124 29,560,020 3,894 1 230

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AUGER-SURFACE WATER GRAND EAGLE MINING INC GRAND EAGLE JOHN C. HILL+ HENDERSON 17237.1 HEBBARDSVILLE 1,117,780 89 258 WKY 9 50" 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE WATER TOTALS 1 1,117,780 89 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ HENDERSON COUNTY TOTALS _______________________ UNDERGROUND 1 1,976,206 122 0 23 AUGER-SURFACE 1 1,117,780 89 0 3 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 2 3,093,986 211 0 26 HOPKINS COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL HOPKINS COUNTY COAL LLC ISLAND 1 JEFFREY J. HAYDEN MADISONVILLE 18145.2 MADISONVILLE 557,608 57 245 WKY 9 58" 0 4 WARRIOR COAL LLC CARDINAL WILLIAM C. ADELMAN MADISONVILLE 18144. MANITOU 2,107,757 144 240 WKY 9, 11, 14 108" 0 18 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 2 2,665,365 201 0 22 UNDERGROUND TRUCK AMERICAN MNG & MANUF CORP STONES CHAPPEL TIMOTHY P. SMITH NORTONVILLE 18518. NORTONVILLE 10,812 45 60 WKY 4 48" 0 1 MAGIC COAL CO MAGIC TIMOTHY P. SMITH MADISONVILLE 18040. ILSLEY 166,879 51 183 WKY 4 46" 0 6 PLEASANT VIEW MINING CO INC RICHLAND NO 9 GARY E. PEYTON MADISONVILLE 18111.1 RICHLAND 0 8 17 WKY 9 58" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 3 177,691 104 0 7 AUGER-SURFACE RAIL HOPKINS COUNTY COAL LLC EAST VOLUNTEER JEFFREY J. HAYDEN MADISONVILLE 18145. MADISONVILLE 1,603,080 129 345 WKY 9,11,12 + 78" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE RAIL TOTALS 1 1,603,080 129 0 0 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK NO 1 CONTRACTOR INC NO 2 KENWYN RIDDLE NEBO 18276.2 NEBO 187,074 21 360 WKY 9 7" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 187,074 21 0 0 GOB-SURFACE TRUCK ISLAND FORK CONSTRUCTION LTD A VANDETTA AMON L. MAHON+ MADISONVILLE 18321.1 VANDETTA 100,851 24 163 UNNAMED U,M,L 44" 0 0 T & T WASHING CO INC A T & T 1 G L. SELLERS MADISONVILLE 18297. MADISONVILLE 25,712 7 110 SLURRY 0" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GOB-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 126,563 31 0 0

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SURFACE TRUCK ISLAND FORK CONSTRUCTION LTD IFC MINE #3 AMON L. MAHON+ MADISONVILLE 18340.4 WHITE PLAINS 130,659 21 136 WKY 6 40" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 130,659 21 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ HOPKINS COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ UNDERGROUND 5 2,843,056 305 0 29 AUGER-SURFACE 2 1,790,154 150 0 0 SURFACE 3 257,222 52 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 10 4,890,432 507 0 29 MCLEAN COUNTY AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK POND RIVER COAL LLC A CYPRESS CREEK JEFF CARNEAL+ CALHOUN 18433. CALHOUN 277,586 24 340 UNNAMED 42" 0 4 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 277,586 24 0 4 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MCLEAN COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ AUGER-SURFACE 1 277,586 24 0 4 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 1 277,586 24 0 4 MUHLENBERG COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK KENAMERICAN RESOURCES INC BRIER CREEK DONALD A. GENTRY+ BREMEN 18247.2 BREMEN 0 1 0 WKY 9 58" 0 0 PARADISE 9 DONALD A. GENTRY+ CENTRAL CITY 18247.1 CENTRAL CITY 2,606,816 162 260 WKY 9 60" 0 6 PEABODY COAL COMPANY A GIBRALTER HIGHWALL KEMAL WILLIAMSON ST LOUIS, MO 05877.25 CENTRAL CITY 650,070 76 133 WKY 9 52" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 3 3,256,886 239 0 7 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK BLACK HILLS COAL INC DEPOY MINE GARY W. JOHNSON MADISONVILLE 18380. DEPOY 197,170 3 132 WKY 6, 7 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 197,170 3 0 0

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GOB-SURFACE TRUCK C & R COAL COMPANY INC BEECH CREEK JONATHAN L. ROGERS+ GREENVILLE 18152.2 BEECH CREEK 68,809 8 203 WKY 9, 11 54" 0 0 P C KENTUCKY SYNTHETIC FUEL #3 LLC #1 DREDGE DOUG MILLER OWENSBORO 18389. CENTRAL CITY 48,145 23 264 SLURRY 0" 0 2 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GOB-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 116,954 31 0 2 SURFACE TRUCK C & R COAL COMPANY INC A LUZERNE JONATHAN L. ROGERS+ GREENVILLE 18462. DEPOY 49,318 8 204 WKY 9 80" 0 0 CHAROLAIS COAL NO 1 LLC POND RIVER MINE DONALD E. BOWLES MADISONVILLE 10915.18 GRAHAM 364,191 33 247 WKY 9 58" 0 1 SCHOATE MINING COMPANY LLC BRIAR HILL MINE P R. SILER HENDERSON 18367.1 CENTRAL CITY 450,000 43 240 WKY 10 50" 0 1 A GRAHAM P R. SILER HENDERSON 18367.2 GRAHAM 82,000 2 133 WKY 11, 12 68" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 945,509 86 0 2 SURFACE WATER PEABODY COAL CO GIBRALTAR P & L KEMAL WILLIAMSON ST LOUIS, MO 18293. CENTRAL CITY 795,663 75 302 WKY 11,12,13,14 85" 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE WATER TOTALS 1 795,663 75 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MUHLENBERG COUNTY TOTALS ________________________ UNDERGROUND 3 3,256,886 239 0 7 AUGER-SURFACE 1 197,170 3 0 0 SURFACE 7 1,858,126 192 0 7 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 11 5,312,182 434 0 14 OHIO COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK OHIO COUNTY COAL COMPANY BIG RUN JOHN C. HILL+ HENDERSON 18509. CENTERTOWN 344,686 98 147 WKY 9 48" 0 8 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 1 344,686 98 0 8 SURFACE TRUCK DANNY JASPER INC DEANEFIELD GREGORY DUNGER JASPER, IN 18255. DEANFIELD 13,574 6 90 DEANFIELD 44" 0 0 KENTUCKY UNITED COAL LLC A DEANEFIELD GREGORY DUNGER HUNTINGBURG, IN 18255. DEANFIELD 3,966 3 43 DEANFIELD 44" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 17,540 9 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OHIO COUNTY TOTALS

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UNION COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK DODGE HILL MINING COMPANY LLC NO 1 STEPHEN SHORT STURGIS 18457. DEKOVEN 744,281 124 284 WKY 6 48" 0 18 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 1 744,281 124 0 18 UNDERGROUND WATER HIGHLAND MINING CO HIGHLAND RICHARD WHITING + ST LOUIS, MO 05877.8 WAVERLY 0 53 251 WKY 9, 11 65" 0 2 HIGHLAND 11 RICHARD WHITING + ST LOUIS, MO 18480. MORGANFIELD 685,749 152 300 WKY 11 56" 0 6 PEABODY COAL CO CAMP 11 RICHARD WHITING + ST LOUIS, MO 05877.16 WAVERLY 2,360,876 78 263 WKY 9 62" 0 43 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND WATER TOTALS 3 3,046,625 283 0 51 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNION COUNTY TOTALS ___________________ UNDERGROUND 4 3,790,906 407 0 69 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 3,790,906 407 0 69 WEBSTER COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL LODESTAR ENERGY INC BAKER DENNIS W. BRYANT+ CLAY 09007.4 DIXON 2,787,989 241 360 WKY 13 74" 0 59 WHEATCROFT 9 DENNIS W. BRYANT+ CLAY 15810. CLAY 0 3 0 WKY 9 54" 0 1 WEBSTER COUNTY COAL LLC DOTIKI ALAN BOSWELL PROVIDENCE 08987. CLAY 5,608,100 339 241 WKY 9 58" 0 21 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 3 8,396,089 583 0 81 UNDERGROUND TRUCK KMMC LLC KNOBLICK NO 9 LARRY SPENCER LOUISA 18067. SEBREE 636,935 75 263 WKY 9 55" 0 11 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 1 636,935 75 0 11 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WEBSTER COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ UNDERGROUND 4 9,033,024 658 0 92 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 9,033,024 658 0 92

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BREATHITT COUNTY AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK APPALACHIAN FUELS LLC K2-8 JOHN C. SMITH JR+ ASHLAND 17158.167 EVANSTON 686,694 36 250 HAZARD 8 60" 0 1 MILLER BROS COAL INC ALLEN PATTON BRANCH ROBERT W. MILLER+ LEBURN 14823.69 GAUGE 553,576 37 295 SKYLINE SPLITS 32" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-STRIP TRUCK TOTALS 2 1,240,270 73 0 1 AUGER TRUCK B & H COAL COMPANY INC NO 107 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.125 ROUSSEAU 23,140 2 86 PEACH ORCHARD 38" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 1 23,140 2 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BREATHITT COUNTY TOTALS _______________________ AUGER-SURFACE 2 1,240,270 73 0 1 AUGER 1 23,140 2 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 3 1,263,410 75 0 1 CARTER COUNTY SURFACE TRUCK DOUBLE K MINING INC A 1 CLYDE MEENACH GRAYSON 18491. GRAYSON 0 0 0 FIRECLAY 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ STRIP TRUCK TOTALS 1 0 0 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CARTER COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ SURFACE 1 0 0 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 1 0 0 0 0 ELLIOTT COUNTY AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES

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INC WALLOW HOLE MARK KAZEE SANDY HOOK 18468. HALCOM 15,000* 42 50 MUDSEAM 24" 0 0 SAM C FRANKLIN & SON INC A NO 2 CHESTER FRANKLIN MARYVILLE, TN 18499. ISONVILLE 0 0 0 MUD SEAM 24" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 15,000 42 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ELLIOTT COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ AUGER-SURFACE 2 15,000 42 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 2 15,000 42 0 0 FLOYD COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK B & R COAL CO INC A 3 BRIAN JONES+ STANVILLE 18192. TEABERRY 28,682 22 96 ELKHORN 2 30" 0 0 A 4 BRIAN JONES+ STANVILLE 18341.2 TEABERRY 27,973 25 153 ELKHORN 2 30" 0 0 BIG I MINING INC A 4 VIRGIL ISAAC+ JR STANVILLE 18484. MCDOWELL 8,064 5 90 ELKHORN 2 38" 0 0 C & C MINING INC 3 CLARK JOHNSON DEMA 18353. HONAKER 8,000* 4 40 ELKHORN 3 39" 0 0 C & L COAL CO INC NO. 4 CONROY COLEMAN JR+ REGINA 18053.1 HONAKER 55,943 14 251 ELKHORN 3 44" 0 2 CODY MINING CO INC 1 ROBERT C. RATLIFF PAINTSVILLE 18143. MCDOWELL 38,321 11 213 ELKHORN 3 31" 0 0 DENNIS MINING LLC NO 1 BRIAN JONES+ STANVILLE 18192. TEABERRY 31,980 24 50 ELKHORN 2 32" 0 0 DINO MINING INC NO 1 TERRY W. BILLITER+ PIKEVILLE 15422.3 HONAKER 7,800 9 39 ELKHORN 3 50" 0 0 EMILY ENTERPRISES INC 1 ROGER COLEMAN+ STANVILLE 14843. PRESTONSBURG 57,313 25 223 ELKHORN 3 65" 0 0 GEMCO ENERGIES INC A SUGARLOAF NEIL J. MITCHELL+ STANVILLE 18291.1 PRESTONSBURG 14,445 23 24 FIRECLAY 38" 0 0 GUN HILL COAL CO INC 3 JILL SLONE+ PRINTER 17889. HONAKER 50,000* 8 170 ELKHORN 3 55" 0 0 HUNTER MINING INC 5 ROGER HUNTER+ BETSY LAYNE 18053.3 HONAKER 80,231 22 203 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 0 J & R COAL CO 5 ROGER N. BENTLEY+ STANVILLE 17848.2 HUEYSVILLE 163,371 25 204 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 0 MIRACLE COAL INC A NO 1 TONY BOYD+ PIKEVILLE 17728.1 CRAYNOR 19,286 10 74 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 2 MURRIELL-DON COAL INC A 3 JAMES R. MURRIELL+ STANVILLE 18421. HUEYSVILLE 240,000 22 240 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 2 N D O COAL COMPANY INC 4 DANNY MEAD HI HAT 16390.2 ALLEN 83,647 11 210 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 2 5 DANNY MEAD HI HAT 18225. BANNER 55,910 17 200 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 2 7 DANNY MEAD+ BANNER 18422.1 MCDOWELL 0 5 21 ELKHORN 1 30" 0 0 NORTHSTAR MINING INC 11 HAROLD PORTER+ CATLETTSBURG 18481. HUEYSVILLE 133,335 31 303 HAZARD 4 45" 0 1 A 3 HAROLD PORTER+ CATLETTSBURG 17781.17 HUEYSVILLE 149,822 30 240 HAZARD 4 45" 0 0 4 HAROLD PORTER+ CATLETTSBURG 18265. PRINTER 260,849 32 240 ELKHORN 3 70" 0 0 R & B ENTERPRISES INC A 2 ROGER COLEMAN+ STANVILLE 18291. PRESTONSBURG 2,774 5 37 ELKHORN 4 40" 0 0 A 3 ROGER COLEMAN STANVILLE 18425.1 MCDOWELL 16,022 14 24 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 0 A 4 ROGER COLEMAN STANVILLE 18291.1 PRESTONSBURG 14,452 24 48 FIRECLAY 40" 0 0 R V MINING LLC NO 1 RANDY VANCE STANVILLE 18341.2 TEABERRY 38,984 24 70 ELKHORN 2 30" 0 0 SLY BRANCH ENERGY INC 3 PAMELA ALLEN+ PRESTONSBURG 18150. ENDICOTT 111,487 14 245 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 3 4 PAMELA ALLEN+ PRESTONSBURG 18515. ALLEN 2,204 3 30 FIRECLAY 45" 0 0 STAR COAL TRUCKING INC 2 JOHN P. BILITER + PIKEVILLE 09504.1 MCDOWELL 107,916 26 286 ELKHORN 2 34" 0 0 STARLIGHT COAL INC 2 DENNIS R. YONTS+ DEANE 18326. PRESTONSBURG 90,298 23 240 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 0 SUNDANCE MINING INC A M & T BOBBY BLACKBURN STANVILLE 17964.34 VIRGIE 1,932 7 35 LOWER ELKHORN 30" 0 0 T & M COAL CO LLC A 2 DOUGLAS K. TACKETT+ STANVILLE 17606. BEAVER 79,873 28 178 FIRECLAY 40" 0 0 WINDWALKER COAL COMPANY A 2 BARBARA SLONE+ KITE 18422.1 MCDOWELL 4,567 10 26 ELKHORN 1 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 32 1,985,481 553 0 14 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK FRASURE CREEK MINING LLC NO 1 JEFFERY A. HOOPS+ MILTON, WV 18440. MCDOWELL 250,076 30 154 FIRECLAY 50" 0 0

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FRASURE CREEK MINING LLC NO 2 JEFFERY A. HOOPS+ MCDOWELL 18440.2 GRETHEL 191,740 46 80 WHITESBURG + 99" 0 0 A 1-A JEFFERY A. HOOPS+ MILTON, WV 18440.1 MCDOWELL 3,800 30 10 ELKHORN 3 84" 0 0 HENSON BRANCH COAL INC A #1 DENZIL R. HALL+ MCDOWELL 18502. DRIFT 7,583 5 80 ELKHORN 1,2,3 36" 0 0 KNOTT FLOYD LAND CO INC A #17 THURMAN W. BARKER+ PIKEVILLE 18357.4 HUEYSVILLE 13,002 20 30 HAZARD 4 36" 0 0 MOTTS BRANCH 16 THURMAN W. BARKER+ PIKEVILLE 18357.3 HUEYSVILLE 253,011 34 208 HAZARD4,4 RIDER 38" 0 0 TACKETT & EDMONDS INC 1 BRIAN EDMONDS+ ASHCAMP 18486. HAROLD 0 0 0 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 0 THE RAVEN CO INC 1 NANCY C. JOHNSON BLUFF CITY, TN 18517. GRETHEL 0 2 0 ELKHORN 1,2,3,+ 60" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 8 719,212 167 0 0 AUGER TRUCK APPALACHIAN HIGHWALL MINING LLC NO. 1 TERRY MARSHALL SALYERSVILLE 18477. HUEYSVILLE 114,880 9 52 HAZARD 4,4 RIDER 50" 0 0 B & H COAL COMPANY INC A NO 110 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.128 HUEYSVILLE 5,425 3 28 HAZARD 4 60" 0 0 A 106 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.124 DRIFT 100* 3 11 ELKHORN 1 40" 0 0 CUTTING EDGE RESOURCES LLC A 55 JEFFERY A. HOOPS+ MILTON, WV 17998.44 MCDOWELL 81,312 23 200 FIRECLAY 50" 0 0 A 56 JEFFERY A. HOOPS+ MILTON, WV 18458. MCDOWELL 81,312 23 154 ELKHORN 3 60" 0 0 LABCO LLC A MC-1 VICKI SALYER+ ELKHORN CITY 18486. HAROLD 3,183 3 30 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 0 A NO 13 VICKI SALYER+ ELKHORN CITY 18448.6 DRIFT 4,234 3 15 ELKHORN 1 48" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 7 290,446 67 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FLOYD COUNTY TOTALS ___________________ UNDERGROUND 32 1,985,481 553 0 14 AUGER-SURFACE 8 719,212 167 0 0 AUGER 7 290,446 67 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 47 2,995,139 787 0 14 GREENUP COUNTY SURFACE TRUCK N & J ENTERPRISES INC A KEYSTONE THOMAS B. PENNINGTON LOUISA 18507. RUSSELL 8,999 1 7 PRINCESS 6 36" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 8,999 1 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GREENUP COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ SURFACE 1 8,999 1 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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TOTALS 1 8,999 1 0 0 JOHNSON COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK EAGLE COAL COMPANY INC 7 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18163.5 VAN LEAR 257,365 32 294 HADDIX 40" 0 6 LONG FORK DEVELOPMENT INC NO 6 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18308.3 JOHNSON 14,081 19 74 HADDIX 40" 0 1 TAURUS COAL CO INC A 8 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18267.3 VAN LEAR 121,906 25 294 HADDIX 48" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 3 393,352 76 0 7 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK BURNING FORK ENERGY INC JOES CREEK NO 1 ADIS YOUNCE+ SALYERSVILLE 18493. FLATGAP 25,000* 3 140 FIRECLAY,HAMLIN 36" 0 0 EASTERN APPALACHIAN RESOURCES INC A LUCKY NO. 1 JERRY WATSON SALYERSVILLE 18485.1 PAINTSVILLE 2,000* 9 30 ELKHORN 2, 3 40" 0 0 J & M EQUIPMENT & CONST CO INC 1 GARY ADKINS PIKEVILLE 18494. FLATGAP 15,277 5 160 VAN LEAR + 32" 0 0 MAYO RESOURCES INC 3 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18338.1 DEBORD 290,602 25 294 COALBURG,HADDIX 78" 0 0 MINE RITE COAL COMPANY INC 23 BILLY WRIGHT KEATON 16449.20 FLAT GAP 20,000 5 120 VAN LEAR 20" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 5 352,879 47 0 0 AUGER TRUCK APPALACHIAN HIGHWALL MINING LLC A NO 4 TERRY MARSHALL+ SALYERSVILLE 18477.1 DEBORD 22,078 9 34 STOCKTON 44" 0 0 JORDAN CONSTRUCTION A NO 14 LARRY JORDAN BLAINE 16659.13 KEATON 1,250 3 14 VAN LEAR 28" 0 0 JORDAN CONSTRUCTION 15 LARRY JORDAN+ BLAINE 16659.14 FLAT GAP 7,309 3 49 VAN LEAR + 21" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 3 30,637 15 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ JOHNSON COUNTY TOTALS _____________________ UNDERGROUND 3 393,352 76 0 7 AUGER-SURFACE 5 352,879 47 0 0 AUGER 3 30,637 15 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 11 776,868 138 0 7 KNOTT COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK

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AMERICAN MINING AND MFG CORP ELKHORN #3 SILAS ADKINS+ BUCKNER 18174.1 KITE 217,522 32 240 ELKHORN 3 60" 0 3 BORDER MINING INC NO 2 SUSIE FOUGHT+ PHELPS 12955.4 KITE 126,738 33 153 HAZARD 4 42" 0 3 BOYD & MOSLEY MINING INC NO 1 DARRYL A. BOYD+ PIKEVILLE 17674.1 MOUSIE 156,788 20 250 ELKHORN 3 36" 0 1 BUBBER COAL INC 1 DANNY THORNSBERRY+ PIKEVILLE 18214. RAVEN 109,354 27 240 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 4 C & C MINING INC NO. 4 CLARK JOHNSON+ DEMA 10483.1 KITE 3,300 5 50 ELKHORN 1 32" 0 0 CLAS COAL COMPANY INC E-3 WILLIAM R. ELKINS JR DEANE 18364.1 KNOTT 202,963 25 263 ELKHORN 3 48" 0 1 COAL RIDGE MINING LLC LITTE DOTY DOUGLAS TACKETT+ STANVILLE 18523. KITE 14 24 8 ELKHORN 3 35" 0 0 CONSOL OF KENTUCKY INC BEAVER GAP E-3 JACK RICHARDSON DEANE 17781.32 DEANE 332,031 68 210 ELKHORN 3 50" 0 2 E3 RF BARRY D. DANGERFIELD+ MOUSIE 17781.22 MOUSIE 2,114,920 202 360 ELKHORN 3 32" 0 5 SALYERS BRANCH H4 BARRY D. DANGERFIELD MOUSIE 17781.33 HUEYSVILLE 0 19 0 HAZARD 4 72" 0 0 A 11BCDE-H4 BARRY D. DANGERFIELD+ MOUSIE 17781.13 GARRETT 0 0 0 HAZARD 4 55" 0 0 EAGLE RIDGE MINING INC A 1 JODY SAMONS PRESTONSBURG 18410. LACKEY 70,217* 22 233 ELKHORN 3 35" 0 0 FAITH COAL SALES INC WHITE STAR 1 GOEBEL ZELLERS STANVILLE 12955.5 KITE 91,873 24 182 ELKHORN 3 34" 0 0 KENTUCKY MAY MINING CO GENESIS JOHN SCARBRO STANVILLE 18174. KITE 394,542 40 204 AMBURGY 50" 0 0 PERFORMANCE JOHN SCARBRO+ STANVILLE 18520. KITE 27 35 5 ELKHORN 2 34" 0 0 NORTHSTAR MINING INC NO 12 HAROLD PORTER+ CATLETTSBURG 18481.1 HUEYSVILLE 7,494 24 21 HAZARD 4 45" 0 0 SHIPYARD RIVER COAL & TERM CO DBA KNOTT COUNTY MINING CO A BRIMSTONE 1 VERLIN ROBINSON+ PIKEVILLE 17822.3 KITE 83,661 33 230 ELKHORN 3 43" 1 1 A FAITH VERLIN ROBINSON+ PIKEVILLE 12955.4 KITE 0 5 15 HAZARD 4 45" 0 0 HOLLYBUSH VERLIN ROBINSON PIKEVILLE 17187. PIPPA PASSES 0 6 0 HAZARD 4 38" 0 0 MINE 582 VERLIN ROBINSON+ PIKEVILLE 17822.11 KITE 216,878 40 310 ELKHORN 3 38" 0 3 A PANTHER LICK VERLIN ROBINSON+ PIKEVILLE 17822.9 KITE 28,467 25 52 HAZARD 4 42" 0 0 SPUD MINING INC A NO 5 HATTIE F. JOHNSON+ KITE 18312.1 DEMA 38,832 10 162 ELKHORN 2 32" 0 0 STRAIGHT FORK MINING INC #3 TOMMY YONTS+ STANVILLE 18465. MOUSIE 95,967 23 203 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 23 4,291,588 742 1 23 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK KNOTT FLOYD LAND CO INC A HUFF BRANCH THURMAN W. BARKER+ PIKEVILLE 18357. RAVEN 2,843 10 26 ELKHORN 2, 2A, 3 38" 0 0 POUNDMILL THURMAN W. BARKER+ PIKEVILLE 18357.2 RAVEN 358,055 34 204 PEACH ORCHARD + 32" 0 0 L KING CONSTRUCTION INC NO 1 LARRY KING+ LEBURN 18375.1 KITE 1,932 3 65 HAZARD 4 36" 0 0 MILLER BROS COAL INC BOLEN BR 1 ROBERT W. MILLER+ LEBURN 14823.67 LEBURN 600,605 40 295 HAZARD 7, 8, 9 50" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 963,435 87 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ KNOTT COUNTY TOTALS ___________________ UNDERGROUND 23 4,291,588 742 1 23 AUGER-SURFACE 4 963,435 87 0 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 27 5,255,023 829 1 24 LAWRENCE COUNTY

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UNDERGROUND TRUCK LEVISA FORK MINING COMPANY A PEACH ORCHARD MINE 1 BRUCE A. SHORT PRESTONSBURG 17939. INEZ 580,089 50 258 PEACH ORCHARD 66" 0 15 SUNDANCE MINING INC A NO 3 BOBBY BLACKBURN+ LEANDER 18466.1 BLAINE 8,000 10 40 VAN LEAR 30" 0 0 SUNDANCE MINING INC A 2 BOBBY BLACKBURN+ STANVILLE 18466. BLAINE 17,000 7 120 VAN LEAR 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 3 605,089 67 0 15 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK BROKEN RIDGE LLC NO. 3 ANDREW LECKIE ASHLAND 18488. LOUISA 101,526 14 280 PEACH ORCHARD 40" 0 0 K-JAC ENERGY INC A 12 BRIAN RUNYON+ PAINTSVILLE 18069. RICHARDSON 68,639 6 185 PEACH ORCHARD 60" 0 0 M & G COAL SALES INC A 2 MERAL WILLIAMS+ CATLETTSBURG 18404.1 LOUISA 36,523 10 260 PEACH ORCHARD 60" 0 0 MILLER BROS COAL INC EVANS FORK JOB ROBERT W. MILLER+ LEBURN 14823.72 PATRICK 714,408 45 295 RICHARDSON 96" 0 1 MINE RITE COAL CO INC A 21 BILLY WRIGHT KEATON 16449.18 MARTHA 4,000 4 100 VAN LEAR 28" 0 0 A 22 BILLY WRIGHT KEATON 16449.19 MARTHA 1,000 4 25 VAN LEAR 28" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 6 926,096 83 0 1 AUGER TRUCK BURNING FORK ENERGY INC CAM CREEK #1 ADIS YOUNCE+ SALYERSVILLE 18493.2 MARTHA 0 5 30 HAZARD 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 1 0 5 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ LAWRENCE COUNTY TOTALS ______________________ UNDERGROUND 3 605,089 67 0 15 AUGER-SURFACE 6 926,096 83 0 1 AUGER 1 0 5 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 10 1,531,185 155 0 16 MAGOFFIN COUNTY AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK AEP KENTUCKY COAL LLC BIG BRANCH 1 DAVID G. ZATEZALO+ PRESTONSBURG 09984.68 GUNLOCK 31,803 3 365 HAZARD, LPO, UPO 45" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-STRIP TRUCK TOTALS 1 31,803 3 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MAGOFFIN COUNTY TOTALS ______________________ AUGER-SURFACE 1 31,803 3 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 1 31,803 3 0 0 MARTIN COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL

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EXCEL MINING LLC 1 THOMAS M. WYNNE+ LOVELY 12202. LOVELY 1,764,602 241 271 POND CREEK 48" 0 63 MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP 1-C SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.1 PILGRIM 107,245 33 54 COALBURG 70" 0 3 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 2 1,871,847 274 0 66 UNDERGROUND TRUCK BEECH FORK PROCESSING INC 2 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 17648.4 DEBORD 767,938 70 294 COALBURG 96" 0 11 5 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 17648.7 DEBORD 246,871 23 294 TAYLOR 48" 0 0 COALBURG ENTERPRISES INC NO 3 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18163.9 DEBORD 687,068 40 294 COALBURG 60" 0 5 EAGLE COAL COMPANY INC NO 18 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18163.10 DEBORD 272,142 23 294 TAYLOR 36" 0 3 LONG FORK DEVELOPMENT INC A 5 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18308.2 DAVELLA 28,328 24 72 HADDIX 42" 0 0 MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP PEGASUS SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.62 PILGRIM 0 2 0 COALBURG 96" 0 0 A WHITE CABIN 5 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.74 INEZ 0 0 0 COALBURG 60" 0 0 A WHITE CABIN 6 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.76 INEZ 37,699 35 27 COALBURG 60" 0 0 WHITE CABIN 7 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.79 INEZ 2,628 4 10 COALBURG 60" 0 0 MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORPORATION VOYAGER 6 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.82 INEZ 475,460 33 188 COALBURG 78" 0 5 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 10 2,518,134 254 0 24 AUGER-SURFACE RAIL MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP LEE-WHITE CABIN SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.72 INEZ 407,587 64 250 COALBURG + 58" 0 4 A MTR 3D SURFACE SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.53 INEZ 0 0 0 CLARION 39" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE RAIL TOTALS 2 407,587 64 0 4 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK APPALACHIAN FUELS LLC K-3 JOHN C. SMITH JR+ ASHLAND 17521.4 TOMAHAWK 238,235 38 125 RICHARDSON + 45" 1 1 MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP MTR RT FK WHITE CABIN HIRAM MAHON INEZ 10219.83 PILGRIM 31,126 9 36 STOCKTON + 62" 0 4 MTR-ALDRIDGE BR SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.77 PILGRIM 941,978 9 36 COALBURG + 60" 0 4 MTR-BIG BRANCH SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.78 PILGRIM 65,092 9 36 5 BLOCK + 72" 0 4 MTR-COW FORK SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.80 PILGRIM 239,479 9 36 CLARION + 72" 0 0 MTR-MAYNARD FK SUR MIN SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.75 DEBORD 556,589 9 36 STOCKTON + 59" 0 4 MTR-ROUTE 3 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.81 INEZ 0 9 36 STOCKTON + 50" 0 0 MAYO RESOURCES INC 4 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18033.5 DAVELLA 378,236 29 294 5 BLOCK 100" 0 0 5 JAMES H. BOOTH+ LOVELY 18338.2 DEBOARD 738,326 35 294 STOCKTON, COLBRG 70" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 9 3,189,061 156 1 18 AUGER TRUCK

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B & H COAL COMPANY INC NO 108 G D. HENDRICKSON JACKSON 14245.126 PILGRIM 15,066 2 72 COALBURG 42" 0 0 CARBON RIVER COAL CORPORATION A 16 JERRY WELLS JR VICCO 18121.9 DEBORD 16,743 5 20 STOCKTON + 65" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 2 31,809 7 0 0 SURFACE RAIL 17 WEST MINING INC CC 1 JOHN LYNCH + ASHLAND 11598. LOVELY 863,108 70 307 5 BLOCK 72" 0 1 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE RAIL TOTALS 1 863,108 70 307 0 1 SURFACE TRUCK MARTIN COUNTY COAL CORP MTR 3 SIDNEY R. YOUNG III INEZ 10219.67 INEZ 10,826 9 36 STOCKTON + 54" 0 4 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 10,826 9 0 4 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MARTIN COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ UNDERGROUND 12 4,389,981 528 0 90 AUGER-SURFACE 11 3,596,648 220 1 22 AUGER 2 31,809 7 0 0 SURFACE 2 873,934 79 0 5 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 27 8,892,372 834 1 117 MORGAN COUNTY UNDERGROUND TRUCK POND CREEK ENERGY INC A CINDAS CREEK #1 TOMMY MCKENZIE + SITKA 18513. CROCKETT 1,150 12 80 VAN LEAR 32" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 1 1,150 12 0 0 AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK BURNING FORK ENERGY INC A PAINT CREEK MINE ADIS YOUNCE+ SALYERSVILLE 18493.1 CROCKETT 8,163 6 90 VAN LEAR 30" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 1 8,163 6 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK B & C ENERGY INC A 1 JAMIE L. BURKETT+ SALYERSVILLE 18496. CROCKETT 0 3 45 VAN LEAR 30" 0 0 EASTERN APPALACHIAN RESOURCES INC A LUCKY NO. 2 JERRY WATSON SALYERSVILLE 18485. MOON 2,000* 8 30 MUD SEAM 32" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 2 2,000 11 0 0

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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MORGAN COUNTY TOTALS ____________________ UNDERGROUND 1 1,150 12 0 0 AUGER-SURFACE 1 8,163 6 0 0 SURFACE 2 2,000 11 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 11,313 29 0 0 MARTIN DISTRICT TOTALS ______________________ RAIL UNDERGROUND 2 1,871,847 274 0 66 AUGER-SURFACE 2 407,587 64 0 4 SURFACE 1 863,108 70 0 1 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 5 3,142,542 408 0 71 TRUCK UNDERGROUND 72 9,794,794 1,704 1 83 AUGER-SURFACE 38 7,445,919 664 1 21 AUGER 14 376,032 96 0 0 SURFACE 5 21,825 21 0 4 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 129 17,638,570 2,485 2 108 TOTAL UNDERGROUND 74 11,666,641 1,978 1 149 AUGER-SURFACE 40 7,853,506 728 1 25 AUGER 14 376,032 96 0 0 SURFACE 6 884,933 91 0 5 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 134 20,781,112 2,893 2 179

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PIKE COUNTY UNDERGROUND RAIL CHISHOLM COAL CO A 1 ROBERT C. MISER PHELPS 09669. PHELPS 146,963 40 86 LOWER ELKHORN 63" 0 6 EXCEL MINING LLC 3 THOMAS M. WYNNE PIKEVILLE 12286. META 1,285,373 173 264 POND CREEK 48" 0 26 SIDNEY COAL CO INC DBA FREEDOM ENERGY MNG CO 1 JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 11921. SIDNEY 1,930,555 212 270 POND CREEK 60" 0 100 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND RAIL TOTALS 3 3,362,891 425 0 132 UNDERGROUND TRUCK A. B. & J COAL CO. INC. #3-C ELMER FULLER VANSANT, VA 18060.3 ASHCAMP 81,282 15 170 ELKHORN 2 45" 0 4 AARON COAL CO LLC #2 BILLY C. SMITH HAROLD 18266.1 MCANDREWS 175,570 40 242 POND CREEK 54" 0 7 ADDINGTON INCORPORATED POND CREEK 1 DAVID DECKER HATFIELD 18124. CANADA 401,980 57 199 POND CREEK 48" 0 6 AEP KENTUCKY COAL LLC 10 DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 00332.12 PENNY 462,439 31 365 LOWER ELKHORN 38" 0 0 10-1 DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 18360. PENNY 314,479 36 365 LOWER ELKHORN 42" 0 0 15 DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 17830.7 DORTON 590,636 80 365 LOWER ELKHORN 46" 0 2 2-B DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 17830.11 DORTON 522,112 30 365 ELKHORN 2 46" 0 2 22 DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 18060.2 SHELBIANA 318,680 31 365 MILLARD 45" 0 4 23 DAVID G. ZATEZALO + PRESTONSBURG 18060.4 DORTON 617,441 81 365 LOWER ELKHORN 38" 0 2 ARC ENVIROCHEM LLC A 1 ANTHONY PATRICK MORRISTOWN, TN 18401. STEELE 21,076 26 135 GLAMORGAN 32" 0 3 BANNER, INC MOOSE MINE-1 JOE BAKER PIKEVILLE 18434. PIKEVILLE 236,467 22 240 ELKHORN 2 40" 0 6 BLACK ENERGY COAL INC 2 KENNETH FLEMING DANA 18236.8 FEDSCREEK 79,412 12 200 CLINTWOOD 36" 0 0 BLACK ENERGY COAL INC 3 ROBERT HUGHES DANA 13622.9 FEDSCREEK 6,577 10 50 GLAMORGAN 30" 0 0 BLACKHAWK MINING INC 1 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 16089.2 ROBINSON CREEK 9,299 13 20 AMBURGY 50" 0 0 BLAIR COAL CO INC LE-IB RICKY BLAIR STEELE 18021. DORTON 87,379 14 288 LOWER ELKHORN 40" 0 6 BLUEGRASS MINING CO INC A 1 JOHNNY REED PIKEILLE 10925.12 GULNARE 123,626 14 217 FIRE CLAY 40" 0 1 2 JOHNNY REED PIKEVILLE 18366. GULNARE 34,428 20 53 FIRE CLAY 41" 0 0 C-C MINING INC M 5 CLARK JOHNSON DEMA 17962. ROBINSON CREEK 7,480 7 90 ELKHORN 2 32" 0 0 CLIFFCO ENTERPRISE INC 5 CLIFF BARTLEY PIKEVILLE 15133. ROBINSON CREEK 114,065 20 180 AMBURGY 72" 0 0 6 CLIFF BARTLEY PIKEVILLE 17446.3 ETTY 40,326 21 50 ELKHORN 2 38" 0 0 COAL SERVICES LLC 1 JAMES S. HAGER INEZ 18236. MYRA 0 1 70 LOWER ELKHORN 35" 0 0 DAD'S COAL COMPANY LLC A 1 DOUGLAS SAYER MOUTHCARD 17756.1 PHYLLIS 66,750* 14 180 CLINTWOOD 36" 0 0 DAGS BRANCH COAL CO INC 6 JAMES L. GRIFFITH FEDSCREEK 18124.1 FEDSCREEK 137,131 34 262 CLINTWOOD 34" 0 11 7 JAMES L. GRIFFITH FEDSCREEK 18124.2 FEDSCREEK 75,229 14 273 POND CREEK 58" 0 8 9 DANNY JUSTICE FEDSCREEK 18124.3 PHELPS 149,312 28 263 UPPER ALMA 56" 0 17 DIAMOND STAR MINING INC A 2 DONNA L. JOHNSON ROBINSON CREEK 18236.4 VIRGIE 98,000 21 250 GLAMORGAN 42" 0 0 3 DONNA L. JOHNSON ROBINSON CREEK 17446.3 ETTY 33,111* 17 140 ELKHORN 2 36" 0 1 DRY FORK ENERGY INC 3 KENNETH FARLEY MCCARR 18373. FEDSCREEK 96,474 37 207 GLAMORGAN 33" 0 4 A 4 KENNETH FARLEY MCCARR 18311. PHELPS 13,190 28 108 GLAMORGAN 30" 0 2 5 KENNETH FARLEY MCCARR 18373.1 FEDSCREEK 24,729 37 48 GLAMORGAN 34" 0 0 E-Z MINING CO INC 1 GOLDEN SANDLIN STANVILLE 17636. ZEBULON 91,267 28 194 ELKHORN 3 29" 0 0 EASTERN STAR COAL CORP A 1 JAMES LOWE SHELBIANA 18181. ASHCAMP 11,121 11 40 LOWER ELKHORN 72" 0 0 EMBER CONTRACTING CORP A 7 RANDY GILKERSON PIKEVILLE 18119.2 HARTLEY 209,400 22 178 LOWER AMBURGY 34" 0 1 9 RANDY GILKERSON PIKEVILLE 18119.3 HARTLEY 98,225 22 105 LOWER AMBURGY 36" 0 0

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EMILY ENTERPRISES INC A 7 ROGER COLEMAN STANVILLE 17830.14 ROBINSON CREEK 1,582 7 40 ELKHORN 3 42" 0 0 A 9 ROGER COLEMAN STANVILLE 18521. MYRA 0 0 0 WHITESBURG 39" 0 0 FOOLS GOLD ENERGY CORP 4 JAMES L. BEVINS KIMPER 17536. META 196,695 26 235 POND CREEK 36" 0 0 GRACE MINING INC SISTER BEAR 10 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 17962. ROBINSON CREEK 0 0 0 ELKHORN 2 45" 0 0 SISTER BEAR 5 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 18285. PIKEVILLE 104,175 20 264 ELKHORN 2 38" 0 0 SISTER BEAR 8 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 18236. MYRA 0 1 24 LOWER ELKHORN 35" 0 0 A SISTER BEAR 9 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 16089.1 ROBINSON CREEK 11,145 18 58 ELKHORN 2 45" 0 0 SLEEPY HOLLOW JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 18438. PIKEVILLE 68,239 20 250 ELKHORN 2 38" 0 0 4 JOEY TAYLOR VIRGIE 16089.2 ROBINSON CREEK 62,933 15 179 AMBURGY 69" 0 2 HUSKY COAL COMPANY INC 12 EDDIE HOLBROOKS PIKEVILLE 17983.1 BOLDMAN 200,040 49 200 ELKHORN 3 45" 0 1 JAMES H TAYLOR MINING CO INC A 1 MERAL WILLIAMS LOUISA 17768. HUDDY 19,904 11 48 L CEDAR GROVE 40" 0 0 JET COAL CO INC EAGLE ANTHONY NEWSOME VIRGIE 18038.1 ROBINSON CREEK 172,733 25 248 ELKHORN 1 70" 0 3 K & C COAL CORP 2 THERESA CHAFIN DELBARTON, WV 13622.9 FEDSCREEK 15,784 9 120 GLAMORGAN 30" 0 2 LODESTAR ENERGY INC A MILLER CRK 1 JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 17974. GULNARE 46,192 33 85 ELKHORN 3 50" 0 0 LOMAC ENERGY 1 JAMES P. LOWE SHELBIANA 18236.3 MYRA 69,000 9 230 ELKHORN 2 42" 0 0 2 JAMES P. LOWE SHELBIANA 18236. MYRA 0 2 230 LOWER ELKHORN 40" 0 0 MCCOY ELKHORN COAL CORP 14 RANDALL K. TAYLOR KIMPER 10925.14 PHELPS 1,002,356 83 262 WILLIAMSON 50" 0 4 16 RANDALL K. TAYLOR KIMPER 10925.15 META 594,379 44 263 ELKHORN 2 42" 0 4 21 RANDALL K. TAYLOR KIMPER 14751. PIKEVILLE 1,188,114 89 262 ELKHORN 2 80" 0 4 MIRACLE COAL INC A 2 TONY BOYD PIKEVILLE 18307. FEDSCREEK 48,052 9 221 CLINTWOOD 36" 0 1 MISTY MOUNTAIN MINING INC 1 WAYNE OSBORNE JONANCY 18438. PIKEVILLE 7,642 22 20 ELKHORN 2 39" 0 0 2 WAYNE OSBORNE JONANCY 18285. PIKEVILLE 9,683 27 20 ELKHORN 2 39" 0 0 NORTH STAR MINING INC 10 HAROLD PORTER CATLETTSBURG 17977. BELFRY 130,950 39 255 POND CREEK 48" 0 3 PATRICK PROCESSING LLC 1 BILLY C. SMITH HAZARD 18266.1 MCANDREWS 5,001 8 5 POND CREEK 50" 0 0 POND CREEK ENERGY INC. 1 FRED RUNYON, JR BELFRY 18305. TURKEY CREEK 51,564 12 246 POND CREEK 32" 0 2 PREMIER ELKHORN COAL CO E3-5B J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 17446.2 ETTY 162,614 34 233 ELKHORN 3 35" 0 6 RAWL SALES & PROCESSING CO TALL TIMBER BRUCE JOHNSON MATEWAN, WV 15655. RANSOM 0 0 0 WILLIAMSON 65" 0 0 ROAD FORK DEVELOPMENT CO INC BURNWELL ENERGY MICHAEL G. SMITH MATEWAN, WV 16256.1 BURNWELL 460,076 29 234 WILLIAMSON 40" 0 4 CALLOWAY MICHAEL G. SMITH MATEWAN, WV 18155. RANSOM 351,132 31 241 ALMA 42" 0 3 EXTRA ENERGY MICHAEL G. SMITH MATEWAN, WV 17064. BURNWELL 0 0 0 LOWER ALMA 36" 0 0 RESOURCE ENERGY MICHAEL G. SMITH MATEWAN, WV 18155.2 BURNWELL 59,228 35 43 UPR CEDAR GROVE 42" 0 2 SAUL ENTERPRISES INC A 1 BILLY PREECE TURKEY CREEK 18429. TURKEY CREEK 0 9 0 POND CREEK 34" 0 0 SHIPYARD RIVER COAL TERM CO DBA CLARK-ELKHORN COAL CO A GARDINER FORK VERLIN ROBINSON PIKEVILLE 17914. SHELBIANA 23,904 33 36 LOWER ELKHORN 42" 0 1 SIDNEY COAL CO INC JOHNS CREEK ENERGY JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 10925.16 GULNARE 543,152 46 260 ELKHORN 3 60" 0 28 TAYLOR FORK ENERGY JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 17787.6 SIDNEY 118,770 50 77 FIRECLAY RIDER 48" 0 6 SIDNEY COAL CO INC DBA ROCKHOUSE ENERGY MNG CO ROCKHOUSE 1 JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 17787.3 SIDNEY 1,830,937 79 360 ELKHORN 3 48" 1 73 CLEAN ENERGY MNG CO TRANSPORT JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 17787.4 SIDNEY 0 1 263 WILLIAMSON 36" 0 0 1 JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 13367. SIDNEY 1,144,761 97 206 POND CREEK 66" 0 36 SOLID ENERGY MNG CO 1 JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 00351.20 SIDNEY 1,012,195 86 264 POND CREEK 60" 0 32 PEGS BRANCH ENERGY MNG CO 1 JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 18155.1 BELFRY 220,934 6 260 L CEDAR GROVE 48" 0 17 MEATHOUSE ENERGY MINING CO 1 SID YOUNG SIDNEY 18124. CANADA 147,437 46 260 POND CREEK 48" 0 8 SOLID ROCK CONSTRUCTION INC A 1 BEN HAMPTON ALLEN 17841. VIRGIE 25,083 9 160 ELKHORN 3 36" 0 5 SOUTH AKERS MINING CO LLC 10 JIM D. AKERS PIKEVILLE 18236.9 VIRGIE 86,824 16 174 ELKHORN 2 48" 0 0 4 JIM D. AKERS PIKEVILLE 17672.2 JAMBOREE 403,837 57 253 CLINTWOOD 42" 0 1 8 JIM D. AKERS PIKEVILLE 18236.7 DORTON 335,314 49 263 AMBURGY 60" 0 0 A 9 RP HAROLD AKERS PIKEVILLE 18236.8 FEDSCREEK 3,014 9 8 CLINTWOOD 36" 0 0 TEAM MANAGEMENT INC 2 KENNETH FARLEY MCCARR 10875. MCCARR 48,559 23 164 ALMA 42" 0 2 THREE MILE COAL CO INC 2 CONNIE BRYANT SHELBY GAP 18307. FEDSCREEK 4,432 7 50 CLINTWOOD 36" 0 0 TRADITION MINING CORP A #6 ROGER D. BARNETTE MARTIN 18428. VIRGIE 811 10 18 WHITESBURG 38" 0 0 VICTORY COAL CO INC A 1 WESLEY CHILDERS ELKHORN CITY 18224. MCCOMBS 74,567 22 220 ELKHORN 3 75" 0 4 WILLIAMS BROS COAL CO INC 3 HUFFORD WILLIAMS MOUTHCARD 15207.2 META 101,422 14 238 ELKHORN 3 34" 0 0 WOODMAN THREE MINE INC 7 JOHN FREEMAN STEELE 11602.3 BIGGS 91,554 15 255 CLINTWOOD 35" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ UNDERGROUND TRUCK TOTALS 86 16,605,413 2,285 1 341

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A 2 JOHN A. HUFF PIKEVILLE 18444.1 META 99,000 10 47 AMBURGY 25" 0 0 A 3 JOHN A. HUFF PIKEVILLE 18444.2 META 99,000 10 47 FIRECLAY 75" 0 0 A 4 JOHN A. HUFF PIKEVILLE 18444.3 META 99,000 10 47 WINIFREDE 99" 0 0 A 5 JOHN A. HUFF PIKEVILLE 18444.4 META 99,000 10 47 HAMLIN 25" 0 0 A 6 JOHN A. HUFF PIKEVILLE 18444.5 META 99,000 10 47 TAYLOR 27" 0 0 CORBIN MINING LLC A AKERS BR-1 PAUL CORBIN PIKEVILLE 18478.1 PIKEVILLE 4,425 12 17 ELKHORN 2 42" 0 0 RATLIFF JOB PAUL CORBIN PIKEVILLE 18478.2 ASHCAMP 0 8 20 LOWER ELKHORN 55" 0 0 H & D COAL CO INC A 23 CHARLES B. HALL WHITESBURG 17141.9 ETTY 9,660 18 26 AMBURGY 72" 0 0 A 24 CHARLES B. HALL WHITESBURG 17141.10 ETTY 14,087 18 33 HAZARD 7 50" 0 0 25 CHARLES B. HALL WHITESBURG 17141.11 ETTY 83,226 18 196 HAZARD 4, RIDER 44" 0 0 KNOTT FLOYD LAND CO INC MOTTS BRANCH 18 THURMAN W. BARKER PIKEVILLE 18357.5 PIKEVILLE 83,367 24 150 ELKHORN 1,2,3,4 40" 0 0 LODESTAR ENERGY INC GOOSENECK JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 18345. FREEBURN 680,945 47 362 WILLIAMSON+ 65" 0 4 A GOOSENECK 1 JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 18345.2 FREEBURN 0 0 0 U & LOWER ALMA 50" 0 0 A GOOSENECK 2 JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 18345.4 FREEBURN 0 0 0 POND CREEK, RDR 50" 0 0 LOGAN-MINGO CONTRACTORS INC A ORP-1 RUSSELL DESKINS HOLDEN, WV 17591.20 RANSOM 16,079 14 51 L CEDAR GROVE 24" 0 0 A ORP-2 RUSSELL DESKINS HOLDEN, WV 18500. RANSOM 16,079 14 51 WILLIAMSON 60" 0 0 M & D PIPELINE INC A 2 OCIE MAY PRESTONSBURG 16293.29 GULNARE 108,822 7 201 HADDIX, LPO, UPO 40" 0 0 M & D PIPELINE INC 3 MICHAEL S. BRANHAM ALLEN 18096.14 MCANDREWS 5,000 6 20 FIRE CLAY + 40" 0 0 MEADE & SHEPHERD COAL CO INC BUCKLICK TALMAGE MEADE WHITESBURG 13284.27 VIRGIE 68,046 18 162 AMBURGY 40" 0 0 A BUCKLICK-2 TALMAGE MEADE WHITESBURG 13284.29 VIRGIE 47,000 18 133 AMBURGY 64" 0 4 P B DIRT MOVERS INC A #14 PAUL R. BELCHER BIG ROCK, VA 18244.11 PHYLLIS 19,933 9 86 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 0 #15 PAUL R. BELCHER BIG ROCK, VA 14339.11 PHYLLIS 19,933 9 86 ELKHORN 2 32" 0 1 A #16 PAUL R. BELCHER BIG ROCK, VA 14339.12 PHYLLIS 6,724 9 87 ELKHORN 3 RIDER 30" 0 0 PREMIER ELKHORN COAL CO JOB #40 J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.45 VIRGIE 21,298 13 29 HAMLIN & ABOVE 42" 0 0 A P-0365-A J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 09984.54 ETTY 2,463 2 32 AMBURGY 50" 0 0 A P-0365-W J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18200. ETTY 3,000 2 31 WHITESBURG + 34" 0 0 ROAD FORK DEVELOPMENT CO INC SHEEPS FORK SURFACE MICHAEL G. SMITH MATEWAN, WV 18505. RANSOM 249,759 54 137 UPPER CEDAR GR 40" 0 0 ROSE MINING COMPANY A #1-ELK2 LANCE ROSE HAROLD 18476. PHYLLIS 2,591 3 126 ELKHORN 2 32" 0 0 A #2-ELK 3 LANCE ROSE HAROLD 18476.1 PHYLLIS 2,591 3 126 ELKHORN 3 30" 0 0 SIDNEY COAL CO INC HALFWAY BR. SURFACE JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 17787.7 SIDNEY 570,850 50 270 TAYLOR, FIRECLAY 40" 0 7 PEGS BR SURFACE JAMES D. SLATER SIDNEY 17787.5 BELFRY 0 0 0 CEDAR GROVE 42" 0 0 SOLOMONS GROUP INC DBA SOLOMON MINING CO A 1 WILLIAM BRANHAMIII PHELPS 18382. PHELPS 3,156 7 32 L CEDAR GROVE 30" 0 0 2 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.1 PHELPS 303,873 7 32 POND CREEK 50" 0 0 A 3 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.2 PHELPS 60,841 7 32 ALMA 24" 0 0 A 4 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.3 PHELPS 18,636 7 32 WHITESBURG 40" 0 0 A 5 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.4 PHELPS 90,622 7 32 ALMA 40" 0 0 A 6 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.5 PHELPS 41,356 7 32 LOWER ELKHORN 45" 0 0 A 7 WILLIAM BRANHAM III PHELPS 18382.6 PHELPS 179,080 7 32 CEDAR GROVE 45" 0 0 STARUS LLC A 2 CHARLES R. JUSTICE BETSY LAYNE 18398.1 META 1,700 4 4 ELKHORN 3 40" 0 0 SUNNY RIDGE MNG CO INC 18-A JOHN LYNCH PHELPS 17591.21 RANSOM 737,994 70 88 ALMA, RIDER 45" 0 1 A 18-T JOHN LYNCH PHELPS 17591.22 RANSOM 0 0 0 UPPER THACKER 18" 0 1 A 18-W JOHN LYNCH PHELPS 17591.23 RANSOM 0 0 0 WILLIAMSON 69" 0 0 24 L-F JOHN LYNCH PHELPS 17591.28 MCVEIGH 1,247,828 90 264 L FIRECLAY 39" 0 5 TWIN STAR MINING OF KY INC 2 KENNETH NICEWONDER BRISTOL, VA 18406. WOODMAN 160,133 17 269 EAGLE & ABOVE " 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 76 10,526,286 1,567 0 33 AUGER TRUCK APPALACHIAN HIGHWALL MNG LLC 6 TERRY MARSHALL SALYERSVILLE 18477.2 PIKEVILLE 27,674 6 36 ELKHORN 1 36" 0 0 A 6-A TERRY MARSHALL SALYERSVILLE 18477.3 PIKEVILLE 22,261 6 28 ELKHORN 2 36" 0 0 6-B TERRY MARSHALL SALYERSVILLE 18477.4 PIKEVILLE 0 6 0 ELKHORN 3 36" 0 0 A 6-C TERRY MARSHALL SALYERSVILLE 18477.5 PIKEVILLE 0 0 0 FIRECLAY 34" 0 0

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C W AUGERING INC A CW-1 JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 18278. FEDSCREEK 68,559 12 136 ALMA 28" 0 1 CW-12 JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 18278.11 REGINA 24,134 12 50 LOWER ELKHORN 54" 0 0 A CW-14 JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 18278.13 FEDSCREEK 11,491 12 20 ELKHORN 3 RIDER 30" 0 0 CW-15 JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 18278.14 REGINA 21,731 12 50 ELKHORN 2 22" 0 0 A CW-7 JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 18278.6 FEDSCREEK 11,491 12 24 CLINTWOOD 30" 0 0 COAL AUGERING INC A ROAD CREEK-3 CYNTHIA MOORE ELKHORN CITY 18189.15 BELCHER 4,496 5 40 ELKHORN 2 30" 0 0 5-A CYNTHIA MOORE ELKHORN CITY 18189.3 ASHCAMP 10,536 5 175 LOWER ELKHORN 40" 0 0 A 5-D CYNTHIA MOORE ELKHORN CITY 18189.12 ASHCAMP 23,520 5 195 HAZARD 4 84" 0 0 GREEN HILL MINING INC A GHM-PIK #051 LAIRD T. ORR JR LONDON 12619.66 ETTY 14,350 2 34 HAZARD 45" 0 0 LABCO LLC A #BC-8 VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 18448. FEDSCREEK 1,169 3 9 ALMA 28" 0 0 A BC-10 VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 18448.4 FEDSCREEK 6,877 3 24 LOWER ELKHORN 48" 0 0 A DC-9A VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 18448.3 REGINA 3,888 3 18 LOWER ELKHORN 45" 0 0 A ELK 3-13 VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 14245.115 META 1,760 3 10 ELKHORN 3 45" 0 0 LE-14 VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 18448.7 PHYLLIS 5,800 3 15 LOWER ELKHORN 60" 0 0 12 VICKI SALYER ELKHORN CITY 18448.5 PHELPS 9,972 3 28 LOWER ELKHORN 60" 0 0 ROSE MINING COMPANY A #3-ELK 3R LANCE ROSE HAROLD 18476.2 PHYLLIS 2,591 3 126 ELKHORN 3 RIDER 30" 0 0 A 4-LA LANCE ROSE HAROLD 18476.3 PHELPS 2,934 3 68 LOWER ALMA 36" 0 0 A 5-UA LANCE ROSE HAROLD 18476.4 PHELPS 2,934 3 68 UPPER ALMA 60" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ AUGER TRUCK TOTALS 22 278,168 122 0 1 GOB-SURFACE TRUCK CHISHOLM COAL CO A 3 ROBERT MISER PHELPS 18483. PHELPS 0 0 0 GOB PILE 0" 0 0 CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO 2ND FORK J J. SHACKLEFORD FEDSCREEK 18244.18 FEDSCREEK 12,516 2 56 GOB PILE 0" 0 0 LANDMARK MINING CO INC BIG ROCK REFUSE THOMAS B. RATLIFF SHELBIANA 18470. ROBINSON CREEK 913 2 2 GOB PILE 0" 0 0 PREMIER ELKHORN COAL CO A P-0378 J J. SHACKLEFORD MYRA 18129.43 MYRA 61,166 2 80 GOB PILE (ELK 3) 0" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ GOB-SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 4 74,595 6 0 0 SURFACE TRUCK ADDINGTON MINING INC A SB-MTR JOHN LYNCH ASHLAND 15584.2 META 50,993 40 132 PEACH ORCHARD 80" 0 1 APEX ENERGY INC A 67-B JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 15846.30 MILLARD 350,056 25 220 ELKHORN 2 38" 0 1 67-C JOHN M. CAMPBELL PIKEVILLE 15846.31 MILLARD 91,690 25 60 LOWER ELKHORN 72" 0 0 LODESTAR ENERGY INC A BENT MT PO JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 09984.74 META 786,211 33 290 PEACH ORCHARD 35" 0 0 BENT MT WIN JIMMY D. JOHNSON PIKEVILLE 09984.73 META 194,176 33 72 WINIFREDE + 48" 0 3 MATNEY CONSTRUCTION CO INC A ISLAND CREEK-1 TERRY MATNEY VANSANT, VA 18244.17 PHYLLIS 1,682 6 4 LOWER ELKHORN 40" 0 0 STARUS, LLC A 1 CHARLES R. JUSTICE BETSY LAYNE 18469. PIKEVILLE 58,031 10 109 PEACH ORCHARD 42" 0 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SURFACE TRUCK TOTALS 7 1,532,839 172 0 5 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PIKE COUNTY TOTALS __________________ UNDERGROUND 89 19,968,304 2,710 1 473

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AUGER-SURFACE 77 10,561,405 1,580 0 33 AUGER 22 278,168 122 0 1 SURFACE 11 1,607,434 178 0 5 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 199 32,415,311 4,590 1 512 PIKEVILLE DISTRICT TOTALS _________________________ RAIL UNDERGROUND 3 3,362,891 425 0 132 AUGER-SURFACE 1 35,119 13 0 0 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 4 3,398,010 438 0 132 TRUCK UNDERGROUND 86 16,605,413 2,285 1 341 AUGER-SURFACE 76 10,526,286 1,567 0 33 AUGER 22 278,168 122 0 1 SURFACE 11 1,607,434 178 0 5 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 195 29,017,301 4,152 1 380 TOTAL UNDERGROUND 89 19,968,304 2,710 1 473 AUGER-SURFACE 77 10,561,405 1,580 0 33 AUGER 22 278,168 122 0 1 SURFACE 11 1,607,434 178 0 5 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TOTALS 199 32,415,311 4,590 1 512