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Jacobs Ranch

Jacobs Ranch
Location
Jacobs Ranch is located in Wyoming
Jacobs Ranch
Jacobs Ranch
Location in Wyoming
StateWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates43°44′52″N 105°16′49″W / 43.74778°N 105.28028°W / 43.74778; -105.28028
Production
ProductsCoal (38,100,000 tons per annum)
Owner
CompanyRio Tinto Energy America (Rio Tinto Group)

Jacobs Ranch is a large open-pit coal mine located 15 miles southeast of Wright, Wyoming in the coal-rich Powder River Basin.[1] In 2007, the mine produced 38.1 million short tons of coal, making it the fourth-largest coal mine by production in the United States.[2]

  1. ^ "Jacobs Ranch Mine". Rio Tinto Energy America website. Rio Tinto Group. Archived from the original on December 11, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-21.
  2. ^ "Major U.S. Coal Mines, 2007". Energy Information Administration of the United States Department of Energy. September 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-14.

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