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Coal / Uranium Mine
Balongtu Surface Mine
251st-largest coal / uranium mine in China of 2,582 · top 14% worldwide (#648 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Inner Mongolia Huineng Coal Power Group Balongtu Coal Company
- Owner
- Inner Mongolia Huineng Coal Power Group Balongtu Coal Company
- Status
- operating
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~5 Mtpa
- Commissioned
- 2013
Comparable coal / uranium mines · China · 2,582 ranked
- #1Zhundong South Surface Mine
- #249Anjiazhuang Coal Mine
- #250Baiyinhua Haizhou No. 4 Surface Mine
- #251Balongtu Surface Mine
- #252Beskuduk Coal Mine
- #253Boli Coal Mine
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Minda Surface Mine2.4 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Qianjin Surface Mine2.8 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Inner Mongolia Xinyuan Coal Mine3.3 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Inner Mongolia Donghua Coal to-Methanol Plant6.2 km · Chemical Plant
- Dongsheng power station7.3 km · Power Plant · 660 MW · coal
- Inner Mongolia Dongsheng Open-Pit Coal Mine solar farm7.7 km · Power Plant · 230 MW · solar
- Mengtai Beijiao power station11 km · Power Plant · 2.0 GW · coal
- 500 kV line11 km · Transmission Line
- Inner Mongolia Yuanxing Energy United Chemical Plant12 km · Chemical Plant
- Inner Mongolia Yuanxing Energy Ammonia Plant12 km · Chemical Plant
- Inner Mongolia Gas Pipeline Network — Changqing-Huhhot Parallel Pipeline and Shaan-Jing Gas Pipeline 4 connecting pipeline (Dalat Banner)12 km · Pipeline
- Inner Mongolia Gas Pipeline Network — Sumitu-Dongsheng-Junger Gas Pipeline12 km · Pipeline
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)