Mine at Binh Minh

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Mine at Binh Minh is an operating coal mine in Lot 11, Cai Lan Industrial Park, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mine at Binh Minh	Lot 11, Cai Lan Industrial Park, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam	10.495854, 105.035433 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	2010	2026 (planned)

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
–	1	2023	Underground	Longwall	14.3	220.0	1056*

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
82.0	2024	–	Quang Ninh	Bituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

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Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Hon Gai Coal Company [100%]	Binh Minh Coal Company [100%]	Vietnam

Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)

ROM or Saleable	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
ROM	–	1	1	–	–	1	1

Expansion/Extension

Table 6: Project status

* Added capacity of a coal mine refers to the enhancement in the mine's production capabilities beyond its initial production capacity.

Status	Status Detail	Project Type	Project Phase	Added Capacity (Mtpa)*	Start Year
Proposed	Construction	Expansion	–	0.5	–

Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker May 2025 release.

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