Trudarmeisky Yuzhny Coal Mine

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Trudarmeisky Yuzhny Coal Mine (Трудармейский-Южный разрез) is a mothballed coal mine in Karakan, Prokopyevsky, Kemerovo, Russia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Trudarmeisky Yuzhny Coal Mine	Karakan, Prokopyevsky, Kemerovo, Russia	54.3397833459622, 86.8849307398431 (approximate)

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Project Details

Table 2: Project status

Status	Status Detail	Opening Year	Closing Year
Mothballed	–	2017	–

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
–	0.72	2019	Surface	Open Pit	–	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
–	–	–	–	Subbituminous	Thermal	–

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
Razrez Trudarmeisky Yuzhny LLC	Kimerm JSC	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

Trudarmeisky Yuzhny Coal Mine (Трудармейский-Южный разрез) is a SURFACE mine in Prokopyevsky District, Kemerovo region, Russia. The Trudarmeisky Yuzhny coal mine is owned by Razrez Trudarmeisky Yuzhny LLC, which is owned by Kimerm JSC.

The coal mine opened in 2017. The mine planned to export the produced coal, one of the contracts signed in 2017 was to supply to Poland.

In 2019 the mine's operations were suspended for 90 days following the review of the Federal Technical Supervisory Authority (Rostechnadzor), as the mine was operating outside of the parameters allowed in the project documentation.

It appeared that at the end of 2021 there were some financial claims against the coal mine.

Reported production was 0 over January-June, 2022.

In March 2023, bankruptcy proceedings were commenced due to high debt levels of the company to the tax authorities. In December 2023, bankruptcy was confirmed. In November 2024, the company was selling off its assets.

• Owner: Razrez Trudarmeisky Yuzhny LLC
• Parent: Kimerm JSC (91%)
• Location: near Karakan, Prokopyevsky District, Kemerovo region, Russia.
• Coordinates: 54.33978334596228, 86.88493073984313 (approximate)
• Status: Mothballed
• Production: 2.5 million tonnes (capacity), 2 million tonnes (2018), 2019 production (0.72 million tonnes)
• Total Reserves:
• 'Total Reserves:
• Coal Type: Subbituminous (Thermal)
• Mine Type: SURFACE
• Start Year: 2017
• Source of Financing:

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