Zhernovski Gluboki coal mine

From Global Energy Monitor

Zhernovski Gluboki coal mine is a proposed coking coal mine.

The mine would be within the planned Zhernovski Mining and Beneficiation Plant complex is projected to lie 43km from the city of Kiselyovsk, in the Novokuznetsky District, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.

The Zhernovsky coal mine is the first mine proposed in the Zhernovski complex.

According to company reports, there does not appear to be any progress on this project and it is likely shelved.

Location

The proposed Zhernovski Mining complex would lie in a heavily mined area near the village of Talda, Kemerovo, Russia.

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Coal Mine Background

In 2011 NLMK won the right to explore and develop the Zhernovki Gluboki plot as part of the steel manufacturing company's strategy to become self-sufficient in raw materials. As of March 2017, the strategy has changed and the mine had not yet been started.[1]

Project Details

  • Sponsor:
  • Parent Company: NLMK
  • Location: Close to the Zhernovsky mine, 43km from the city of Kiselyovsk, in the Novokuznetsky District, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia.[2]
  • GPS Coordinates: 54.179988, 87.243251 (approximate)
  • Status: Proposed (March 2017)[1] Shelved (July 2020)
  • Production Capacity:
  • Total Resource:
  • Mineable Reserves: 73 million tonnes[3]
  • Coal type: Coking coal[3]
  • Mine Size:13.5km2[3]
  • Mine Type:
  • Start Year:
  • Source of Financing:

Articles and resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 NLMK,"It’s clear that we’re going to grow. This is a strategic imperative"NLMK website, 20 March 2017.
  2. Steel News,"NLMK adds new deposit to its upstream development pipeline"Steel Guru website, 25 April 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Metal supply and sales "NLMK adds new deposit to its upstream development pipeline"Metal supply and sales website, 25 April 2011.

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