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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Coal / Uranium Mine
Yuanyuan Surface Coal Mine 958 Mining Area
863rd-largest coal / uranium mine in China of 2,582 · top 36% worldwide (#1,759 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Inner Mongolia Yuanyuan Energy Group Surface Coal Mine
- Owner
- Inner Mongolia Yuanyuan Energy Group Surface Coal Mine
- Status
- operating
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~1.8 Mtpa
- Commissioned
- 2002
Comparable coal / uranium mines · China · 2,582 ranked
- #1Zhundong South Surface Mine
- #861Yuandian Erjing Coal Mine
- #862Yuandian Yijing Coal Mine
- #863Yuanyuan Surface Coal Mine 958 Mining Area
- #864Yueliangtian Coal Mine
- #865Yuka No. 2 Coal Mine
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Jinyuanli Coal Mine910 m · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Jinyuankou Cogen power station920 m · Power Plant · 150 MW · coal
- Huolinhe South Surface Mine4.9 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Huolinguole Shanshui Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant6.1 km · Cement Plant
- Inner Mongolia Huolinhe No.1 Coal Mine6.2 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Huolinhe Zhanute power station7.1 km · Power Plant · 3.0 GW · coal
- 500 kV line8.3 km · Transmission Line
- Inner Mongolia Tongliao Source-network-load-storage integration (Chuangyuan) wind and solar farms8.6 km · Power Plant · 210 MW · solar
- 铝都变电站11 km · Substation / Converter
- 霍阿21 km · Transmission Line
- 霍阿线22 km · Transmission Line
Methane observations · within 25 km
- Detection · coal mine2025-03-08 · 6.3 km
Satellite detections from Global Energy Monitor’s Global Methane Emitters Tracker, each an instantaneous rate on the date shown — not an annual total, and not a current reading. GMET attributes a plume to a type of infrastructure, not to a named facility: these were observed near this asset, which is not evidence they came from it.
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)