Tutupan Coal Mine

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Tutupan Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Tabalong, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Mine Name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Tutupan Coal Mine	Tabalong, South Kalimantan, Indonesia	-2.204484, 115.527798 (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	–	1997	–

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
–	39.8	2022	Surface	Open Pit	–	50*	4729*

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
457.2	2021	1679	Barito	Subbituminous	Thermal	Pulau Laut Coal Terminal

Table 5: Ownership and parent company

Owner	Parent Company	Headquarters
PT Adaro Indonesia	PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk [88.5%]	Indonesia

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

ROM or Saleable	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
ROM	36	35	36	35	31	39	42

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 Tutupan coal mine is an opencast mine, operated by Adaro Indonesia, a subsidiary of Adaro Group, with a capacity of 35.6 million tonnes-per-annum (MTPA) in South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

The mine is adjacent to the Paringin coal mine and Wara coal mine, effectively operating as a single mine complex, producing 50 million tonnes per annum. Adaro Indonesia, a subsidiary of Adaro Group, operates the Tutupan mine.

• Operator: Adaro Indonesia
• Owners: Adaro Group (88.5%), Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) (11.5%)
• Location: South Kalimantan, Indonesia
• Coordinates: -2.204484, 115.527798 (exact)
• Status: Operating
• Production: 35.6 MTPA 31.8 (2021)
• Reserves: 145.8 MT
• In service: 1997
• Permits:
• Coal type:
• Mining method: Opencast

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