Kayenta Mine
The Kayenta mine was a surface coal mine operated by Peabody Western Coal Company, a subsidiary of Peabody Energy) on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona from 1973 to 2019. About 400 acres were mined and reclaimed each year, providing about 8 million tons of coal annually to the Navajo Generating Station.: 1
Location | |
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Kayenta mine | |
Location | Navajo Nation, US |
State | Arizona |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 36°31′36″N 110°25′52″W |
History | |
Opened | 1973 |
Closed | 2019 |
Owner | |
Company | Peabody Energy |
Website | http://www.peabodyenergy.com |
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