Trapper Coal Mine

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Trapper Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Colorado, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Trapper Coal Mine Colorado, United States 40.428786, -107.539759 (exact)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status Status Detail Opening Year Closing Year
Operating

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
1.454217074[1] 2023[1] Surface 75* 124[1]

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
Uinta Basin Subbituminous Thermal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner Parent Company Headquarters
Trapper Mining Salt River Project [43.7%]; Platte River Power Authority [27.1%]; Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Inc [26.6%]; Pacific Group JSC USA

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

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

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

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