Changping Coal Mine

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Changping Coal Mine (山西长平煤业有限责任公司长平煤矿) is located in Sizhuang Town, Gaoping City, Shanxi Province, China. The production capacity of the mine is 5 million tons per year.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Sizhuang Town, Gaoping City, Shanxi Province, China.

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Coal Mine Background

The Changping Coal Mine is operated by Shanxi Changping Coal Industry Co., Ltd. The mine was founded in 1992 with a designed capacity of 0.3mt/a. It was officially put into operation in 2003. After the renovation and expansion project, the production capacity increased to 3 million tons/year in 2010. The current production capacity is 5 million tons per year.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Shanxi Changping Coal Industry Co., Ltd.
• Parent Company: Shanxi State-owned Capital Investment and Operation Co.( 61.01%), China Development Bank（19.85%），China Cinda Asset Management Co. (16.64%), Shanxi Zhengcheng Mine Safety Technology Research Institute(2.5%)
• Location: Sizhuang Town, Gaoping City, Shanxi Province, China.
• GPS Coordinates: 35.911636,112.844663(exact)
• Status: Operating
• Production Capacity: 5Mt/a
• Total Resource: 246.7Mt
• Minable Reserves: 167.55Mt
• Coal Type: anthracite
• Mine Size: 54.9127k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year: 2003
• Total Investment:

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