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Horizon Mine Coal Specifications and Logistics

Coal from the Horizon Mine is a high-quality, cost-effective product. It is a bituminous coal high in energy content, yet low in sulfur, moisture, and ash. Typical specifications are:

Btu Content: 11,500 to 12,600 appx.
Moisture: <10%
Ash: Range between 8% and 9%
Sulfur: < 0.7%

The mine is truck and rail accessible though the BNSF, UPRR, and Utah Railroads. Any combination of rail/barge/ship can be made to deliver Horizon coal to domestic and international users/buyers. Our sales and marketing team has expertise, many years of direct experience, and working knowledge of transportation logistics both domestically and abroad.

Coal is an economic, plentiful and environmentally sound fuel source. As the most abundant fossil fuel produced in the United States, coal contributes to generating 56 percent of the nation’s electricity. This inexpensive electricity generated by coal results in lower operating costs for businesses and homeowners, thus helping to boost the economy and increase coal's competitiveness in the marketplace.

For the latest coal specifications, questions about transportation logistics, or pricing quotes please contact the Sales & Marketing team directly.

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America West Resources, Inc. Highlights
  • The market cap of the company is less than $30 million
  • Operations at the Horizon Mine has been contiguous since 2003
  • Proven coal reserves for many years in the future
  • Strong, seasoned management team with extensive background in coal
  • Multiple year contracts in place with large companies
  • Company is 18 percent institutionally owned
  • The Company has a low debt to value ratio