Fugu Guojiawan Coal Mine

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Fugu Guojiawan Coal Mine (榆林神华能源有限责任公司府谷县郭家湾煤矿) located in Shaanxi, is a permitted coal mine with an annual production capacity of 8 million tonnes(Mt). Yulin Shenhua Energy Co. is in charge of its construction and operation.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Dachanghan Town, Fugu, Yulin, Shaanxi.

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Coal Mine Background

In November 2013, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)has ratified the construction of GuojiawanCoal Mine of Shenfu Mining Area in Shaanxi, with production capacity of 8 Mt per year.

The construction started on January 1st 2014. It received the safety production license on August 31st 2016. On the very first day of January in 2017, the Fugu Guojiawan Coal Mine officially began its commercial operation.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Yulin Shenhua Energy Co.
• Parent Company: National Energy Investment Group (36.6%), Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Group ( 17.96%), Fugu State-Owned Asset Management and Operation Company(21.46%), others(23.98%)
• Location: Dachanghan Town, Fugu, Yulin, Shaanxi
• GPS Coordinates: 39.281583,110.386083
• Status: Construction
• Annual Production Capacity: 8 Mt/year
• Total Resources: 1,198.24Mt
• Minable Reserves: 769.02Mt
• Coal Type: Bituminous
• Mine Size: 119.2080 k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year: 2017
• Source of Financing:

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