# Bens Creek Operations and Mega Highwall Mining enter contract mining services agreement

Bens Creek Operations and Mega Highwall Mining entered a 12-month contract mining services agreement for production of metallurgical coal at BCO's mine, with minimum production of 40,000 tonnes per month. Production is expected to start in December 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-11-03
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 40,000 tonnes per month
- Products: metallurgical coal
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Bens Creek Operations](https://endata.com/companies/58628.md) (customer)
- [Mega Highwall Mining](https://endata.com/companies/58629.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [worldcoal.com](https://www.worldcoal.com/coal/03112021/bens-creek-operations-and-mega-highwall-mining-enter-contract-mining-services-agreement/), 2021-11-03: "The contract allows for a minimum production capability of 40,000 tpm of metallurgical coal, which equates to 480,000 tpy."

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