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Coal / Uranium Mine
Yuxian Yuquan Coal Mine
1384th-largest coal / uranium mine in China of 2,582 · top 51% worldwide (#2,491 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Shanxi Yangquan Yuquan Coal Industry Company
- Owner
- Shanxi Yangquan Yuquan Coal Industry Company
- Status
- operating
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~1.2 Mtpa
- Commissioned
- 2024
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- #1384Yuxian Yuquan Coal Mine
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- #1386Zhangzishan Coal Mine
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Shanxi Yangquan Lujiacun Coal Mine2.1 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Hengtai Queen Coal Mine2.1 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Yangquan Xingyu Coal Mine2.2 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Shanxi South Lou Group Cement Co. Cement Plant4.6 km · Cement Plant
- Shaan-Jing Gas Pipeline — Shaan-Jing Gas Pipeline 25.9 km · Pipeline
- Shaan-Jing Gas Pipeline — Shaan-Jing Gas Pipeline 35.9 km · Pipeline
- Shanxi Yuxian (Three Gorges) solar farm6.9 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · solar
- Yuguang Coal power station7.7 km · Power Plant · 2.0 GW · coal
- 500 kV line7.9 km · Transmission Line
- Shanxi Yuxian Lujiacun TBEA solar farm7.9 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · solar
- Shanxi Gas Pipeline Network — Yuxian–Yangquan Suburbs–Pingding Niangzi Guan Natural Gas Pipeline22 km · Pipeline
- 晋北—南京特高压直流22 km · Transmission Line
Methane observations · within 25 km
- 26,982 kg/hr · coal mine2021-12-28 · 21 km
- 11,157 kg/hr · coal mine2025-06-04 · 22 km
- 10,387 kg/hr · coal mine2024-12-15 · 20 km
- 10,222 kg/hr · coal mine2024-04-23 · 20 km
- 9,079 kg/hr · coal mine2025-04-07 · 22 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)