Lu'an Xiadian Coal Mine

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Lu'an Xiadian Coal Mine (山西潞安矿业集团慈林山煤业有限公司夏店煤矿) is an underground coal mine located in Xiadian Village, Xiadian Town, Xiangyuan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, China。

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the exact location of the mine.

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Coal Mine Background

Lu'an Xiadian Coal Mine belongs to Shanxi Lu'an Mining Group Cilinshan Coal Industry Co., Ltd. It was built in 1976 and put into production in 1978, with a 0.21 million tons/year production capacity. In 2001 and 2005, Xiadian Coal Mine underwent two technological transformations, and its production capacity reached 0.6 million tons/year. In 2008, the mechanized transformation was carried out again, and the production capacity was increased to 1.8 million tons/year.As of the end of January 2021, the approved production capacity was 1.8 million tons/year.

At 8 o'clock on August 27, 2014, a side falling accident occurred in Xiadian Coal Mine, and one person died.

Project Details

• Operator: Shanxi Lu'an Mining Group Cilinshan Coal Industry Co., Ltd. Xiadian Coal Mine
• Owner: Lu'an Chemical Group Co., Ltd.
• Location: Xiadian Village, Xiadian Town, Xiangyuan County, Changzhi City, Shanxi Province
• GPS Coordinates: 36.516170, 112.934829
• Status: Operating
• Production Capacity: 1.8 million tonnes per annum
• Total Resource: 62.0740 million tonne
• Mineable Reserves: 7.80 million tonne
• Coal Type: Meager coal（Thermal）
• Mine Size: 13.2308 k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year: 1978

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