Kansky Coal Mine

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Kansky Coal Mine (Канский разрез) is an operating coal mine in Sotnikovo, Kansky, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kansky Coal Mine	Sotnikovo, Kansky, Krasnoyarsk, Russia	56.3792944204502, 95.5986969306806 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	1994	–

Table 3: Operation details

Note: The asterisk (*) signifies that the value is a GEM estimated figure.

Capacity (Mtpa)	Production (Mtpa)	Year of Production	Mine Type	Mining Method	Mine Size (km2)	Mine Depth (m)	Workforce Size
–	0.127	2020	Surface	Open Pit	–	50*	282*

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
–	–	–	–	Lignite	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
SUEK-Krasnoyarsk JSC	Siberian Coal Energy Company JSC [100.0%]	Russia

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

Kansky coal mine (Канский разрез) is a SURFACE mine in Sotnikovo, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The mine is owned and operated by SUEK-Krasnoyarsk JSC, a subsidiary of SUEK.

Apart from 2020 production level at 0.127 million tonnes, there is no other information available on this mine and it is not mentioned as one of the operating mines of SUEK Krasnoyarsk. A report listing operating mines as of January 2023 confirmed that the mine is producing.

• Owner: SUEK-Krasnoyarsk JSC
• Parent: Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK)
• Location: near Sotnikovo, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
• Coordinates: 56.379294420450286, 95.59869693068062 (Exact)
• Status: Operating
• Production: 0.127 million tonnes (2020)
• Total Reserves:
• Coal Type: LIGNITE (Thermal)
• Mine Type: SURFACE
• Start Year: 1994
• Source of Financing:

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