Balingian Coal Mine
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Balingian Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Jalan Bukut, Mukah Division, Sarawak, Malaysia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
---|---|---|
Balingian Coal Mine | Jalan Bukut, Mukah Division, Sarawak, Malaysia | 2.7408969, 112.4729203 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
---|---|---|---|
Operating | – | 2018 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | – | – | Underground | – | – | 494* | 1599* |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
– | – | – | Sarawak | Subbituminous | Thermal | Balingian New power station |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
---|---|---|
Sarawak Energy Bhd | Sarawak Energy Bhd [100%] | Malaysia |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ROM | – | – | 3[1] | 2[2] | 2[2] | 3[3] | – |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker April 2024 release and the September supplement.
Background
Balingian Coal Mine is a mine in Balingian, Sarawak, Malaysia.[4] Balingian Energy Minerals (BEM) operates the mine, which is owned by Sarawak Energy. The mine supplies the Sarawak Energy power plant, Balingian New power station, which is on the same company site. [4]
- Operator: Balingian Energy Minerals (BEM)[4]
- Owner: Sarawak Energy [4]
- Location: Balingian, Sarawak, Malaysia[5]
- Coordinates: 2.7408969, 112.4729203 (Exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 1.6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) [4]
- Total Reserves:
- Mineable Reserves:
- Coal Type: (Thermal)
- Mine Type:
- Start Year:
- Source of Financing:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ (PDF) https://www.sarawakenergy.com/assets/pdf/SEASR-2019.pdf.
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(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Sarawak Energy, "Tender Summary", Accessed April 2021
- ↑ Sarawak Energy, "Upstream Energy Resources", Sarawak website, Accessed April 2021