Otvalny Yuzhny No.2 Coal Mine

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The Otvalny Yuzhny 2 coal mine (Отвальный Южный №2) is a closed surface mine in the Prokopyevsky and Novokuznetsk municipal districts of the Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.

Location

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Background

The Otvalny Yuzhny 2 coal mine began operating in 2005, although initial works date back to 1991. The mine is made up of two sections — Otvalny Yuzhny No. 2 and Otvalny Yuzhny No. 2 Gluboky. Mining began at Yuzhny in 2005, while mining began at Gluboky in 2013.[1]

The coal mine was owned and operated by Resurs LLC (OOO Ресурс).[1]

An environmental impact assessment to discontinue production and close the mine was carried out in 2020.[1]

Production discontinued at the mine in 2020 and dismantling of the buildings and equipment and cultivation of the area started.[2][3]

Mine Details

  • Owner: Resurs LLC
  • Parent Company: Resurs LLC[4]
  • Location: Town of Bol'shaya Talda in the Prokopyevsky and Novokuznetsk municipal districts in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.
  • GPS Coordinates: 54.1529581, 87.1347171 (exact)
  • Status: Closed
  • Production: 1.66 million tonnes (2019)[1], Capacity: 2.5 Mtpa[5],
  • Total Resource:
  • Mineable Reserves: 26 million tonnes[4]
  • Coal type: Subbituminous/Bituminous[4]
  • Mine Size:
  • Mine Type: Surface
  • Start Year: 2005
  • Close Year: 2020
  • Source of Financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Оценка воздействия на окружающую среду намечаемой деятельности «Документация по ликвидации горных выработок и отвала на эксплуатационном участке «Отвальный Южный №2» ООО «Ресурс»". Ineca Consulting. 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Кузбасский углепром увидел рынок". kommersant.ru. 18 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Новокузнецкий «Ресурс» может пересмотреть планы 2021 году в сторону роста добычи". 18 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "About company," "Resource LLC website," accessed through the WayBack machine to July 2020
  5. "ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT of the planned activities for the formation of dumping facilities at the operational site "Otvalny Yuzhny No. 2" LLC "Resurs"," "InEcA Consulting," 2015.


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