Hongdunzi No.2 Coal Mine

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Hongdunzi No.2 Coal Mine (宁夏红墩子煤业有限公司红二煤矿) project is located in Binhe New District in Yinchuan, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, with an approved annual capacity of 2.4 million tonnes(Mt) per year.

Location

The undated satellite photo below shows the coal mine located in Binhe New District in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China.

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Coal Mine Background

On July 23rd, 2019, the development of Hongdunzi No.2 Coal Mine project with a capacity of 2.4 Mt was approved by National Energy Administration.

Project Details

• Sponsor: Ningxia Hongdunzi Coal Industry Co.
• Parent Company: SPIC Aluminum & Power Investment Co.(76.05%), Ningxia State-owned Capital Operation Group Co.(23.95%)
• Location: Binhe New District in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China
• GPS Coordinates: 38.499659,106.601962(approximate)
• Status: Construction
• Production Capacity: 2.4 Mt/year
• Total Resource: 345Mt
• Mineable Reserves:
• Coal Type: Bituminous(gas coal)
• Mine Size: 22.7k㎡
• Mine Type: Underground
• Start Year:
• Source of Financing:

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