Clear Creek Advisory
CoalSense mine-to-buyer review, diligence screening, and transaction-risk advisory for buyers, sellers, lenders, attorneys, and operators.
Why hire us
Clear Creek Advisory is led by JW Dye, a coal industry professional with 25+ years of experience spanning underground coal operations, coal quality evaluation, federal mine health and safety oversight, and practical mine-risk review.
Coal quality and specification review
Mine operational risk assessment
Coal contract and shipment review
Cargo delay and demurrage risk review
CoalSense Preliminary Demurrage Risk Screen
Mineral rights and lease screening
Appalachia-focused coal expertise
Independent and confidential analysis
CoalSense-assisted document review
Who we serve
Many coal, mineral, and transaction problems are discovered only after money changes hands. Clear Creek Advisory helps identify operational, quality, contract, and mineral-rights risks before they become costly problems.
Preliminary Risk Screen
Screen waiting time, port congestion, coal quality variance, and contract exposure before demurrage accrues. Export a Weekend Cargo Risk Screen and request a CCA review from your results.
This preliminary screen is informational and does not replace a CCA expert review.
CoalSense™ Services
CoalSense™ is the flagship Clear Creek Advisory platform for mine-to-buyer coal quality intelligence, cargo-risk review, and commercial dispute analysis.
$750
Pre-shipment review of a single Certificate of Analysis (COA) against buyer specifications, contract requirements, and reference seam characteristics.
Includes
Turnaround: 48 hours
After payment, Clear Creek Advisory will provide secure document submission instructions and review initiation details.
Starting at $2,500
Full mine-to-buyer chain-of-custody quality variance analysis.
Designed for
Custom Scope
Independent technical support for claims, arbitration, legal review, insurers, P&I clubs, traders, lenders, and commercial stakeholders.
Advisory Services
Starting at $2,500
Includes mine package review, production assumptions, operating risk, permit/reclamation concerns, prep/logistics issues, and acquisition red flags.
Starting at $1,500
Includes deed/lease review, royalty terms, surface access concerns, habendum/term risks, ownership inconsistencies, and attorney-review flags.
Try the scanner demoQuote-based
For coal sourcing, buyer/seller matching support, confidential asset review, dispute support, and larger diligence assignments.
CoalSense Express™ may be purchased directly online. After payment, Clear Creek Advisory will provide secure document submission instructions and review initiation details. Chain Reviews, Dispute Support, Diligence Reviews, and Custom Advisory engagements are scoped individually. Payment instructions, invoices, deposits, and engagement terms are provided after intake review.
Clear Creek Advisory provides commercial, operational, and document-risk screening. Services do not constitute legal advice, engineering certification, reserve certification, title opinion, or investment advice. Clients should consult qualified counsel, engineers, and other licensed professionals where appropriate.