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This report is designed for data analysis. Please use the Operation reports from the first section of the main page for normal research.
Pure
(Pioneer)
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1934Pure Colliery6 LackawannaPure Coal Co.00077 
1934PureNo. 1CollierySlope6 LackawannaPure Coal Co.0Truck 11,3181,31811211 
1935Pure Colliery6 LackawannaPure Coal Co.000167 
1936Pure Colliery6 LackawannaPure Coal Co.000137 
1937Pure Colliery6 LackawannaPure Coal Co.00041 
1939Pioneer Mine2 LackawannaPioneer Coal Co.1,1603001,4609610 
1940Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.4,6728255,49711818Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker, 1st District.
1941Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.2,1324682,60023012 
1942Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.3,9659914,95625211 
1943Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.2,6669863,6522528 
1944Pure Mine2 LackawannaPure Coal Co.28171352956 
1952Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.23,958023,9583109Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1953Pioneer Stripping1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.51,363051,36324918 
1954Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer City Excavating Co.41,379041,37929123Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1955Pioneer Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer City Excavating Co.37,197037,19722410 
1956Pioneer Stripping1 LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.2,36002,360239Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1958Pioneer Stripping2 LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.8762,2666,2222385Coal prepared at Bolands, Raymond and Waddell breakers.

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.


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