Buzhaoba Surface Mine

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Buzhaoba Surface Mine (云南省小龙潭矿务局布沼坝露天矿) is located within Kaiyuan City of Yunnan Province, China. The annual production capacity of it is 13 million tonnes(Mt) per year.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Xiaolongtan Town, Kaiyuan City, Honghezhou, Yunnan Province, China.

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Project Details

• Sponsor: Yunnan Xiaolongtan Mining Administration
• Parent Company: Yunnan Xiaolongtan Mining Administration
• Location: Xiaolongtan Town, Kaiyuan City, Honghezhou, Yunnan Province, China
• GPS Coordinates: 23.800855,103.180577
• Status: Construction
• Production Capacity: 13 Mt/year
• Total Resource:
• Minable Reserves:
• Coal Type: Lignite
• Mine Size:
• Mine Type: Surface
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:

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