Beşler Çeltek Coal Mine

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Beşler Çeltek Coal Mine is an underground mine in the Oğulbağı, Suluova, Amasya, Turkey operated by Polat Madencilik's Beşler Yeni Doğuş Madencilik. The mine is next to the PLT Çeltek Coal Mine, a surface mine operated by another Polat subsidiary in Oğulbağı.

Location

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Background

Beşler Yeni Doğuş Madencilik operates the mine, which is owned by Polat Madencilik. The mine started production in 2019. The Oğulbağı Coalfield has 3.4 million tons in reserves. Beşler Çeltek Coal Mine produces 50 thousand tons a year of saleable coal on average.

Mine Details

• Operator: Beşler Yeni Doğuş Madencilik

• Owner: Polat Madencilik

• Location: Mirdehur, Suluova, Amasya, Turkey

• Coordinates:40.842904, 35.666581(Exact)

• Status: Operating

• Capacity: 50 thousand tons

• Total Reserves: 3.4 million tons

• Mineable Reserves:

• Coal Type: Lignite

• Mine Type: Underground

• Start Year: 2019

• Source of Financing: Company