Mine at Hon Gai

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Mine at Hon Gai is an operating coal mine in Hà Khánh, Hạ Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mine at Hon Gai	Hà Khánh, Hạ Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam	20.9856953, 107.1126976 (exact)

The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Operating	–	1888	2028 (planned)

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
2	2.2	2021	Surface	Open Pit	–	50*	4152

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
–	–	–	–	Subbituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Hon Gai Coal Company	Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corp Ltd	Vietnam

Table 6: Historical production (unit: million tonnes per annum)

ROM or Saleable	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
ROM	2	2	2	2	2	2	1

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 Hòn Gai Coal Mine is an operating surface coal mine in Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam. The Hòn Gai coal mine is a surface coal mine. It is operated by Hòn Gai Coal Company (Công ty than Hòn Gai), a subsidiary of state-owned coal company Vinacomin.

Details

• Owner: Hòn Gai Coal Company
• Parent Company: Vinacomin
• Location: Hà Khánh ward, Hạ Long City, Quảng Ninh Province, Vietnam
• GPS Coordinates: 20.9856953, 107.1126976 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Production: 2.3 MT (2020)
• Total Reserves:
• Recoverable Reserves:
• Coal type:
• Mine Type: Surface
• Start Year: 1888
• Workforce:
• Source of Financing:

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