Butiá Leste Mine
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Butiá Leste Mine or Mina do Butiá Leste is a coal mine in Butiá in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is owned by Copelmi Mineração. According to an Argimax.com ranking, Butiá Leste was the second-largest mine ranked by the amount of coal produced in Brazil in 2017.[1]
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Location
The map below shows the location of Butiá Leste Mine. Located about 3 km from the center Butiá, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Copelmi describes the location as near the 173 km marking on highway BR 290.[2] Butiá Leste is a part of the Leão Coal Field.[3]
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Background
Butiá Leste Mine is owned by Copelmi Mineração LTDA[2][1]. Copelmi is Brazil’s largest private coal mining company. It currently holds more than 80% of the coal consumption industrial market.[4]
Project Details
- Owner: Copelmi Mineração[2][1]
- Parent company:
- Location: Butiá, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.[2][1]
- GPS coordinates: -30.001833,-51.428778
- Mine status: operating[5]
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- Mineable reserves:
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- Production: 1.3 million tons per annum[1]
- Additional proposed production:
- Equipment:
- Number of employees:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Argimax.com RANKING POR SUBSTÂNCIA - PRODUÇÃO ANUAL EM TONELADAS (ROM) Argimax, 2017
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Copelmi units organizational site, accessed Nov 12, 2019
- ↑ Aramis J. Pereira Gomes1, Paulo Roberto Cruze, Lindemberg Pinheiro Borge [http://www.cprm.gov.br/publique/media/recursos_minerais/livro_geo_tec_rm/capXI_a.pdf Recursos Minerais Energéticos: Carvão e Urânio Energy Mineral Resources: Coal and Uranium] accessed Nov 12, 2019
- ↑ Copelmi Market Share Organizational site, accessed Nov 11, 2019
- ↑ Copelmi AUDIÊNCIA PÚBLICA - ANEEL - N° 043/2011 Public annoucement, accessed Nov. 13, 2019
