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Erkovetskiy Coal Mine (Разрез Ерковецкий, Ерковецкий угольный разрез) is an operating coal mine in Varvarovka, Oktyabrsky/Ivanovsky, Amur, Russia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Erkovetskiy Coal Mine | Varvarovka, Oktyabrsky/Ivanovsky, Amur, Russia[1] | 50.316, 128.447 (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[2] | – | 1991[2] | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2[2] | 2.1[3] | 2023[3] | Surface[2] | Open Pit | – | 50* | 497* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | – | 3000 | – | Lignite[2] | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Amurugol JSC[4] | Russian Coal JSC | Russia |
Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)
| ROM or Saleable | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleable | 2[5] | 2[5] | 2*[6] | 2*[6] | 2*[7] | 2*[8] | 2[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
The Erkovetskiy coal mine (Ерковецкий разрез) is a surface mine in the Amur Oblast, Russia.[9] The Erkovetsky coal mine is owned and operated by Amurugol JSC, a subsidiary of Russian Coal.[10][11]
It produces thermal coal for domestic market. The mine is situated in a mountainous region. Coal is supplied to Blagoveshchensk power station and Raichihinskaya power station.[12]
Its capacity is 2.5 million tonnes per annum.[9] In the first half of 2022, the coal mine produced 1 million tonnes of coal, which was 11% higher than in the same period in 2021.[13] During 9 months of 2022, the mine produced 1.6 million tonnes of coal.[14]
- Owner: Amurugol JSC
- Parent: Russian Coal JSC
- Location: Varvarovka, Oktyabrsky/Ivanovsky Districts, Amur Oblast, Russia[9]
- GPS Coordinates: 50.316, 128.447 (exact)
- Status: Operating
- Production: 2.5 Mtpa (capacity)[9], 2.1 million tonnes (2022 estimate)[14], 2.1 million tonnes (2023)[12]
- Total Resource: 3000 million tonnes [15]
- Mineable Reserves: 504 million tonnes (2021)[13]
- Coal type: Lignite (Thermal)[9]
- Mine Type: Surface (open-pit)
- Start Year: 1991[9]
- Source of Financing:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=50.315983&lon=128.446999&z=13&m=w.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20240718174204/http://amurcoal.ru/%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B7%25D1%2580%25D0%25B5%25D0%25B7-%25D0%25B5%25D1%2580%25D0%25BA%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B2%25D0%25B5%25D1%2586%25D0%25BA%25D0%25B8%25D0%25B9/. Archived from the original on 18 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240302081756/https://neftegaz.ru/news/coal/819838-russkiy-ugol-planiruet-uvelichit-dobychu-uglya-do-2-3-mln-t-na-razreze-v-amurskoy-oblasti/. Archived from the original on 02 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20240723023853/https://www.ruscoal.com/production/coal-mine-erkovetskiy/. Archived from the original on 23 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://nedradv.ru/nedradv/ru/page_news?obj=82e0738e5eece7020df2249a67fda052.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://cyberleninka.ru/article/n/itogi-raboty-ugolnoy-promyshlennosti-rossii-za-yanvar-dekabr-2020-goda/viewer.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://ria.ru/20211006/mestorozhdenie-1753369833.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.metalinfo.ru/ru/news/141686.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 Russian Coal, Coal Mine Erkovetskiy, accessed May 13, 2020
- ↑ "Russian Coal - company structure". www.ruscoal.com/. unknown. Retrieved August 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=and|date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "АО «Амуруголь»". ruscoal.ru. Retrieved August 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help)CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Русский Уголь планирует увеличить добычу угля до 2,3 млн т на разрезе в Амурской области". neftegaz.ru/. February 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 13.0 13.1 "«Амуруголь» получил с разреза Ерковецкий 1 илн тонн угля в первой половине 2022 года". pronedra.ru. August 1, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Предприятие «Русского Угля» в Приамурье расширяет парк экскаваторной техники". www.metalinfo.ru/. October 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Russian Coal, "Russian Coal increases coal reserves in the Amur Region", Russian Coal website, Accessed April 2021
