Potrlica-Kalušići Surface Mine

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Potrlica-Kalušići Surface Mine is a proposed coal mine in Pljevlja, Northern, Montenegro.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Potrlica-Kalušići Surface Mine Pljevlja, Northern, Montenegro[1] 43.3464176, 19.4042122 (approximate)

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

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Project Type Opening Year Closing Year
Proposed[1] Announced[1] New[1] 2038 (planned)[1]

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
Surface[1] Open Pit[1] 50* *

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
15[2] 2021[2] Lignite[3] Pljevlja Power Station[1]

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Rudnik Uglja Pljevlja Crna Gora[1] Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD [100.0%] Montenegro

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.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 https://en.vijesti.me/news/economy/613039/for-the-receipt-of-more-than-half-a-million-euros. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://www.undp.org/sites/g/files/zskgke326/files/2023-09/diagnostics_of_socio-economic_situation_in_the_coal_region_pljevlja_final_1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240121003612/https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2334-8836/2023/2334-88362301017D.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)