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Alderson Mining Co.
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1939 Luzerne Colliery10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 116,55716,55720713 
1940 Luzerne Mine10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 118,77018,77024126Run of mine coal.
1941 Luzerne Colliery10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 119,98219,98225440 
1942 Luzerne Colliery10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 119,97119,97126732 
1943 Luzerne Colliery10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 115,15715,15727728 
1944 Luzerne Mine10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.17,876017,87629930Run of mine operation.
1945 Luzerne Mine10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 114,64114,64126329Run of mine operation.
1946 Luzerne Mine10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 115,20515,20525033Coal prepared at Black Diamond Breaker.
1947 Luzerne Mine10 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.12,673012,67322037Coal prepared at Black Diamond Breaker.
1948 Luzerne Mine10Luzerne 2LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.0Truck 12,2042,2045733Coal prepared at Miners Mill Breaker.
1954 Alderson Mine10Mildred 2SullivanAlderson Mining Co.1,09001,0901185Coal prepared at Capone Breaker.
1955 West Side Colliery9Wyoming 2LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.1,54201,700869Coal prepared at Miners Mills, Dorrance and Morgan breakers.
1956 West Side Colliery9 LuzerneAlderson Mining Co.8825321,628829Coal prepared at Dorrance Breaker.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.