Jan Karski Coal Mine

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Jan Karski Coal Mine is a shelved coal mine in Lublin, Poland.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Jan Karski Coal Mine Lublin, Poland 51.326926, 23.016933 (approximate)

The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Project Type Opening Year Closing Year
Shelved Exploration 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
6.3 Underground 700* 2215

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
139.1 Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Prairie Mining Prairie Mining Australia

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.

Background

The Jan Karski coal mine is a proposed operation near Lublin in southeast Poland. The mine is proposed adjacent to the Bogdanka coal mine. The project has faced legal obstacles of the Energy Charter Treaty.[1]

  • Operator: Prairie Mining
  • Parent Company: Prairie Mining
  • Location: Lublin, Poland[2]
  • GPS coordinates: 51.326926, 23.016933(exact)[2]
  • Mine status: Operating[2]
  • Start year:
  • Mineable reserves: 139 million tonnes[2]
  • Coal type: Bituminous
  • Mine size:
  • Mine type: Underground[2]
  • Mine depth:
  • Production: 6.3 million tonnes per year
  • Number of employees:

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References

  1. Poland awards part of Prairie's Jan Karski coal mine to Bogdanka amid dispute, S&P, 1 Jan, 2020
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