Malkara Coal Mine

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Malkara Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Hasköy, Malkara, Tekirdağ, Türkiye.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Malkara Coal Mine	Hasköy, Malkara, Tekirdağ, Türkiye	40.931881, 26.806032 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	2009	–

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
–	–	–	Underground	–	–	494*	*

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
618	–	1193	–	Lignite	Thermal	Tekirdağ Malkara power station

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Karma Madencilik İnşaat Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş.	Karma Madencilik İnşaat Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş. [100%]	Turkey

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

Malkara Coal Mine is a surface mine in Hasköy, Malkara, Tekirdağ, Turkey. It is operated by Karma Madencilik and owned by Yeni Anadolu Madencilik ve Teknoloji. Yeni Çeltek Kömür ve Madencilik A.Ş. (Yeni Çeltek Coal and Mining Company), acquired the mine in 2012 and leased its operating rights to Karma Madencilik. In 2018, Yeni Çeltek Kömür ve Madencilik A.Ş. changed its name to Yeni Anadolu Madencilik ve Teknoloji (Yeni Anadolu Mining and Technology).

Yeni Anadolu Mining is jointly owned by two state enterprises (Amasya Pancar Ekic. Coop. and Kömür İşletmeleri A.Ş.), TKI, and two municipalities (Merzifon municipality and Amasya Municipality.

Malkara Coal Mine employs 50 workers on average and produces 0.1 million tons a year.

• Operator: Karma Madencilik
• Owner: Yeni Anadolu Madencilik ve Teknoloji
• GPS coordinates: 40.931881, 26.806032 (Exact)
• Mine status: Operating
• Production: 0.1 million tons per year
• Total reserves:
• Coal type: Lignite
• Mine size:
• Mine type: Underground and surface
• Start year: 2012
• Number of employees: 50

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