Brod-Gneotino Coal Mine
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Brod-Gneotino Coal Mine (Брод-Гнеотино) is an operating coal mine in Bitola, Pelagonia, North Macedonia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Brod-Gneotino Coal Mine | Bitola, Pelagonia, North Macedonia | 40.967495, 21.539161 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0.859[1] | 2022[1] | Surface | Open Pit | 6.5[1] | 50* | 349* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23[1] | 2014[1] | 108 | – | Lignite | Thermal | Bitola power station |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| ESM | ESM | North Macedonia |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
The Brod-Gneotino coal mine is operated by ESM, near Bitola, North Macedonia.[2]
The mine provides coal to the Bitola power station. The company has proposed to expand the Brod-Gneotino mine to create the Zivojno coal mine.[2]
In July 2022 ESM reported that it will build the a solar photovoltaic power plant of 100 megawatts on the ground of Brod-Gneotino mine.[3]
- Operator: ESM [2]
- Owner: ESM
- Location: near Bitola, North Macedonia
- GPS coordinates: 40.967495, 21.539161 (exact)
- Mine status: Operating[2]
- Production: 1.93 million tonnes (2021)[4]
- Start year:
- Mineable reserves: 34 million tonne[2]
- Coal type: Lignite
- Mine size:
- Mine type: Surface
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240302081444/https://economy.gov.mk/content/%25D0%259F%25D1%2580%25D0%25B5%25D0%25B2%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B4-%25D0%259D%25D0%25B0%25D1%2586%25D1%2580%25D1%2582%2520%25D0%25B8%25D0%25BD%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B5%25D1%2581%25D1%2582%25D0%25B8%25D1%2586%25D0%25B8%25D1%2581%25D0%25BA%25D0%25B8%2520%25D0%25BF%25D0%25BB%25D0%25B0%25D0%25BD_%25D0%259A%25D0%2598%25D0%25A4.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 02 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Development and Investment Plan 2018-2022, Company Website, March 2018
- ↑ "PHOTOVOLTAGE POWER PLANTS WILL BE BUILT ON THE SITE OF THE DEPLOYED COAL DEPOSITS IN REC, AGREEMENT SIGNED FOR A FAVORABLE CREDIT LINE WITH EBRD". sdk.mk. July 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Macedonia: Five Largest Surface Mines in 2021, Global Data, accessed December 2022
