Amasra B coal mine

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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.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the mine near Amasra, Bartin, Turkey.

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Background

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.

Project Details

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