Ugolnaya Coal Mine
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Ugolnaya Coal Mine (Шахта Угольная) is an operating coal mine in Ugolnye Kopi, Anadyrsky, Chukotka, Russia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ugolnaya Coal Mine | Ugolnye Kopi, Anadyrsky, Chukotka, Russia | 64.7360279497821, 177.683071983871 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | 1968 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0.103[1] | 2022[1] | Underground | – | – | 448* | 280[2] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | Lignite | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Shakhta Ugolnaya JSC [2] | Department of Finance and Economics of Chukotka Autonomous District [51%] | Russia |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
Ugolnaya Coal Mine (Шахта Угольная) is an underground coal mine in Anadyrsky, Chukotka Region, Russia. Shakhta Ugolnaya JSC owns and operates the coal mine, it was created in 2000. The company is owned by the regional government (51%), the rest belongs to the management and city administration representatives.[3] In 2022 Chukotenergo was in the process of selling its 10% stake.[3]
The coal mine develops the Anadyr lignite coal field in Chukotka, in very harsh climate conditions.[4]
The mine supplies coal to consumers in the autonomous region.[4]
Production levels have decreased in the recent years as the main consumer Anadyrskaya power station - has partially switched from coal to gas.[5] The mine also supplies coal to Egvekinotskaya power station. [3]
In January-August 2023, the mine produced 106 thousand tonnes of coal.[6]
- Owner: Shakhta Ugolnaya JSC
- Parent: Department of Finance and Economics of Chukotka Autonomous District (51%)
- Location: Anadyrsky, Chukotka Region, Russia
- Coordinates: 64.73602794978216, 177.68307198387149 (approximate)
- Mine status: Operating
- Start year: 1968
- Production capacity (Mtpa): 0.12 million tonnes (2021 and 2020)[5], 0.103 million tonnes (2022)[7]
- Total reserves (Mt):
- Coal type: Lignite (Thermal)
- Mine type: Underground
- Source of financing:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://portnews.ru/news/341418/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.shahta-ugolnaya.ru/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "«Чукотэнерго» продает 10% акций шахты «Угольная»". vnedra.ru. May 31, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 Company website. "АО "Шахта "Угольная"". Retrieved October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "В десять раз сократила добычу шахта «Угольная» на Чукотке". vnedra.ru. April 26, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "«Берингпромуголь» (Чукотка) увеличила добычу на 4,2% — до 1,03 млн тонн в январе-августе 2023 года". portnews.ru. October 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Добыча угля на Чукотке в 2022 году выросла на 44%". portnews.ru. January 2023.
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