RE:RE:RE:RE:SUMMER VACATIONno time needed for moving equipment and staff as KMP is doing both surface and auger mining, everything should have been in place months ago.
June 23 2010 press release quote.
Kentucky Mine Partners LLC (KMP) has all of the equipment needed to perform the mining
operations prepared and staged at the North American Gem #2 Mine. Initial production of the
Blue Gem and Jellico coal is planned for a production rate of 8,000 - 10,000 tons per month. The
North American Gem #2 Mine will be a surface mining and augering operation