Senakin Coal Mine

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Senakin Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Senakin Coal Mine	South Kalimantan, Indonesia	-3.821315, 115.273485 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	1989	–

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
–	0.5	2022	Surface	Open Pit	114.03	60*	244*

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
7	2017	–	–	Bituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
PT Arutmin Indonesia	Bumi Resources	Indonesia

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

Background

The Senakin coal mine comprises bituminous coal in a deposit in South Kalimatn, Indonesia.

In November 2001 Bumi Resources acquired 80% of PT Arutmin Indonesia (Arutmin) from BHP Minerals Exploration Inc. At the time of acquisition, Arutmin was the fourth largest coal producer in Indonesia. In April 2004, Bumi Resources brought its shareholding in Arutmin up to 99.99% and the following year undertook a minor divestment of its shareholding in KPC. In 2007 Bumi Resources sold a 30% share of the company to Tata Power of India.

Mine Layout

The mine, which is owned by Arutmin, a subsidiary of Bumi Resources, comprises the Sangsang, Sepapah and the East Senakin deposits.

• Operator: Arutmin Indonesia
• Owner: Bumi Resources
• Location: South Kalimantan, Indonesia
• Coordinates: -3.821315, 115.273485 (Exact)
• Mine status: Mothballed
• Start year:
• Production: * million tonnes per annum
• Total reserves:
• Coal type: Subbituminous
• Mine type: Surface
• Mine size (Km2):
• Workforce size:
• Primary consumer:
• Source of financing:

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