Dananhu West No.5 Coal Mine

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Dananhu West No.5 Coal Mine (徐矿集团哈密能源有限公司大南湖矿区西区五号煤矿) is a permitted coal mine located in Yizhou District, Hami City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The annual production capacity of it is 4 million tons(Mt) per year.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Nanhu Town, Yizhou District,Hami City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China.

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Coal Mine Background

On May 31st, 2017, the National Energy Administration has approved the construction of Dananhu West No.5 Coal Mine with a production capacity of 4Mt/year.

In January 2019, the project received mining license, indicating it is qualified for construction.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Xukuang Group Hami Energy Co.
• Parent Company: China Guodian(23%), Xuzhou Coal Mining Group(50%), others(27%)
• Location: Nanhu Town, Yizhou District,Hami City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
• GPS Coordinates: 42.326761,93.352559
• Status: Construction
• Production Capacity: 4 Mt/year
• Total Resource: 552.98Mt
• Minable Reserves: 357.67Mt
• Coal Type: Lignite
• Mine Size: 105.7k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:

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