Usinsky-3 Coal Mine
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Usinsky-3 Coal Mine is a cancelled coal mine in Vorkuta, Komi, Russia.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Usinsky-3 Coal Mine | Vorkuta, Komi, Russia | 67.136061, 63.391937 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancelled | – | 2018 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | – | – | Underground | – | – | 448* | * |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | – | – | – | Bituminous | Met | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Novolipetsk Steel PJSC | Novolipetsk Steel PJSC [100%] | 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
Usinsky-3 coal mine lies in the Usinsk coal deposit located in the north of the Komi Republic, Russia. In January 2011, Novolipetsk Steel won the right to develop the third mining area in the Usinsk coal deposit.[1][2]
There have been no updates or new on the project since March 2017, it appears to be cancelled.[3]
A media source from November 2020 stated that Novolipetsk Steel chose not to go ahead with the project.[4]
- Owner: Novolipetsk Steel PJSC
- Parent: Novolipetsk Steel PJSC
- Location: 50km south West of the village of Vorkuta, in the North East of the Komi region of Russia.[5]
- GPS Coordinates: 3km from 67.136061, 63.391937[5]
- Status: Cancelled
- Production Capacity: Designed capacity 4.5 Mt/year[6]
- Total Resource: 227 million tonnes[1]
- Mineable Reserves:
- Coal type: Bituminous (Met)[1]
- Mine Type: Underground
- Start Year: 2018[7]
- Source of Financing:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 NLMK Group, "NLMK adds new deposit to its upstream development pipeline" NLMK Group website, 22 April 2011.
- ↑ "В правительстве Коми рассчитывают на ввод в эксплуатацию новых угольных месторождений". www.bnkomi.ru. October 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ NLMK, "It’s clear that we’re going to grow. This is a strategic imperative"NLMK website, 20 March 2017.
- ↑ "В Коми подобрали новые месторождения для включения в федеральную программу по развитию угольной отрасли". www.bnkomi.ru. November 2020.
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<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedRussian - ↑ NLMK, "Achieving self-sufficiency in raw materials"Page13, NLMK Magazine № 3 (2011).
- ↑ Metal supply and sale magazine, "NLMK wins bid to develop Usinsk coal deposit in Komi Republic"Metal supply and sale magazine, 24 January 2011.
