Opened in 1996 to work the thick Herrin coal seam. It has since shot to prominance, along with the adjacent Vermillion Grove Mine with the discovery of a huge fossil forest.[url]http://www.isgs.illinois.edu/research/coal/fossil-forest/fossil-forest.shtml[/url]
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