Amasra B Coal Mine

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Amasra B Coal Mine is a cancelled coal mine in Amasra, Bartin, Türkiye.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Amasra B Coal Mine Amasra, Bartin, Türkiye 41.721848, 32.349063 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Project Type Opening Year Closing Year
Cancelled Pre-Permit New

Table 3: Operation details

Note: The asterisk (*) signifies that the value is a GEM estimated figure.
Capacity (Mtpa) Production (Mtpa) Year of Production Mine Type Mining Method Mine Size (km2) Mine Depth (m) Workforce Size
6 Underground[1] Longwall[1] 494.0*

Table 4: Coal resources and destination

Total Reserves (Mt) Year of Total Reserves Recorded Total Resources (Mt) Coalfield Coal Type Coal Grade Primary Consumer/ Destination
56.0 Lignite Thermal HEMA Amasra power station

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

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Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Hema Enerji [100%] Hattat Holding AŞ Turkey

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Background

The Amasra B coal mine is a proposed opencast mine, by Hema Enerji, a subsidiary of Hattat Holdings Energy Group, producing 10 million tonnes per annum, near Amasra, Bartin, Turkey. The mine would power the HEMA Amasra power station.[2]

As of 2021, the HEMA power station that if would fuel is cancelled. The mine project is likewise presumed cancelled. The Amasra B coal mine is operated by Hema Enerji, a subsidiary of Hattat Holdings Energy Group. The project has been subject to a significant amount of local controversy.

  • Owner: Hema Enerji
  • Parent company: Hattat Holdings Energy Group
  • Location: Amasra, Bartin, Turkey[2]
  • GPS coordinates:41.721848, 32.349063 (approximate)[2]
  • Mine status: proposed[2]
  • Start year:
  • Mineable reserves: 56MT[2]
  • Coal type: hard coal
  • Mine size:
  • Mine type: surface
  • Production: 10 MTPA[2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://www.hemaenerji.com/amasra-tas-komuru-projesi/proje-hakkinda. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Bank Track, Amasra coal mine and power plant, March 13, 2017