Agentala Mine of Shaogen Coalfield

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Agentala Mine of Shaogen Coalfield (内蒙古阿鲁科尔沁旗绍根煤田阿根塔拉矿井) is located in Shaogen Town of Ar Horqin Banner, Inner Mongolia, China. The production capacity is designed to 1.8 Million tonnes(Mt)/year.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Shaogen Town, Ar Horqin Banner, Inner Mongolia, China.

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Coal Mine Background

After more than four years with no news reports on the project, the Agentala Coal Mine appears to be abandoned.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Inner Mongolia Zhongying Tianshan Energy Development Co.
• Parent Company: Zhongying Group (49%), Beijing Weirun International Energy Investment Co.(41%), Inner Mongolia Pingzhuang Coal (10%)
• Location: Liulin Town, Juye County, Heze, Shandong Province, China
• GPS Coordinates: 43.648574,120.805416 (approximate)
• Status: Construction
• Production Capacity: 1.8Mt/year
• Total Resource:
• Minable Reserves:
• Coal Type: Anthracite
• Mine Size: 19.1545k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:

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