Nariin Sukhait Coal Mine

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Nariin Sukhait Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Gurvan Tes Soum , Ömnögovi, Mongolia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nariin Sukhait Coal Mine Gurvan Tes Soum , Ömnögovi, Mongolia 43.002222, 101.260556 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating[1] 2007[1]

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
10[2] Surface Open Pit 60* 750[1]

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
160 Bituminous Thermal & Met[1]

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Mongolyn Alt LLC[1] Mongolyn Alt Corporation [MAK] Mongolia

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

Background

Nariin Sukhait Mine is a 10 million tons per annum coal mine owned and operated by Mongolyn Alt Corporation (MAK Corporation) in Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia.[3] Nariin Coal Mine is located 34 kilometers south of Gurvantes, 296 km west of Dalanzadgad town, 849 km southwest of Ulaanbaatar city, and 56 km north of Shiveekhuren border port.[3] The MAK Corporation began production at the Nariin Sukhait coal mine in December 2007, and its first export shipment was delivered in May 2008.[3]

The company proposes that the mine increase production to 5-8 million tons per annum upon completion of a railway to facilitate export sales.

  • Operator: Mongolyn Alt Corporation (MAK Corporation)
  • Owner: Mongolyn Alt Corporation (MAK Corporation)
  • Location: Ömnögovi Province, Mongolia
  • Coordinates: 43.002222, 101.260556 (Exact)
  • Status: Operating
  • Capacity: 10 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa)[3]
  • Total Resource:
  • Mineable Reserves:
  • Coal Type: Bituminous (Metallurgical)[3]
  • Mine Type: Surface, Open pit
  • Start Year: 2007[3]
  • Workforce: 406[3]
  • Source of Financing:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://www.austrade.gov.au/en/news-and-analysis/publications-and-reports/mongolian-mining-projects-report-2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://news.mn/r/2163528/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "New Naryn Sukhait Coal Mine", MAK Corporation website, archived from the original on 25 March 2015, accessed March 2023.