Kangalassk Coal Mine
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Kangalassk Coal Mine (разрез Кангаласский) is an operating coal mine in Kangalassy, Namsky, Sakha, Russia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangalassk Coal Mine | Kangalassy, Namsky, Sakha, Russia | 62.351144, 129.95346 (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[1] | – | 1956[2] | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3[3] | 0.06[4] | 2025[4] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 50* | 193.842332* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8[5] | 2021[5] | 85.6[5] | – | Lignite[2] | Thermal[2] | Coal Plant |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Yakutugol Holding Company JSC [100.0%][6] | Mechel JSC | Russia |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROM | 0.1[7] | 0.2[7] | 0.2[8] | 0.2[8] | 0.2[5] | 0.2*[9] | 0.21[10] | – | 0.06[4] |
Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker August 2026 release.
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Background
The Kangalassk (or Kangalassky) Coal Mine (разрез Кангаласский) is an operating surface coal mine in Sakha Republic, Russia. The Kangalassk coal mine is owned by Yakutugol Holding Company JSC, a subsidiary of Mechel.[11]
Kangalassky coal mine is located on the left bank of the Lena River, 45 kilometers north from Yakutsk.[12] Coal produced by the mine is sold to boiler plants in Yakutia.[12] The mine is accessible through an all-weather road from Kangalassy and through a highway from Yakutsk.[12]
At its peak the mine produced about 0.6 million tonnes in the early 1990s.[13] In 2019-2021, its production was about 0.2 million tonnes per annum.[12]
Yakutugol Holding Company also owns and operates Dzhebariki-Khaya Coal Mine and Neryungrinsky Coal Mine. Total production of the company in 2022 was 4 million tonnes[14], in 2023 it was 3.1 million tonnes[15], in 2024 production was at 4.5 million tonnes[16] and in 2025 it equalled 2.9 million tonnes.[17]
In 2023, coal production at the Kangalassky open-pit mine amounted to approximately 211.3 thousand tonnes, according to company disclosures for Yakutugol’s operations. [18]
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://energybase.ru/coal-mine/kangalassky-open-pit-mine.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 http://www.eruda.ru/news_2/1275_dobycha_uglya_kompaniyami_yakutii.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://www.mechel.com/shareholders/report/form-20-f/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240125065630/https://mechel.ru/upload/iblock/13c/lh3tzb0i2p02bru512o9zawwxwfa4si3.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-25.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302362/000119312520078970/d843014d20f.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1302362/000119312522126835/d237462d20f.htm.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://tass.ru/ekonomika/16813389.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://neryungri.bezformata.com/listnews/itogi-raboti-kompanii-yakutugol/127867917.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Mechel, "Form 20-F report, 2018,", Mechel website, 2019.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Mechel. "20-F Form 2021". mechel.com. Retrieved October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Открытое акционерное общество«Разрез Кангаласский», Yakutugol website, accessed May 2021.
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