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Coal / Uranium Mine
Shanxi Gaojiata Coal Mine
546th-largest coal / uranium mine in China of 2,582 · top 24% worldwide (#1,180 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Shanxi Huifeng Energy Co., Ltd.
- Owner
- Shanxi Huifeng Energy Co., Ltd.
- Status
- proposed
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~3 Mtpa
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- #546Shanxi Gaojiata Coal Mine
- #547Qinghai Tuanyushan Coal Mine
- #548Xinjiang Laobawan Coal Mine
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Shanxi Linxian Guangming Coal Mine2.6 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Linxian Yantou Coal Mine6.4 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Dongjiang Coal Mine6.7 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- 500 kV line9.7 km · Transmission Line
- Lvliang Yilong Cement Co Ltd Cement Plant18 km · Cement Plant
- Shanxi Gas Pipeline Network — Linxian-Baode Coalbed Gas Pipeline19 km · Pipeline
- Shanxi Linxian Power China Renewable Energy wind farm21 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · wind
- Shanxi Xinxing Group Special Cement Plant22 km · Cement Plant
- Fangshan power station23 km · Power Plant · 100 MW · coal
- Shanxi Linxian Zhongrunshenghe wind farm24 km · Power Plant · 1.0 GW · wind
Methane observations · within 25 km
- 1,122 kg/hr · coal mine2024-12-22 · 16 km
- 1,077 kg/hr · coal mine2025-02-05 · 23 km
- 1,020 kg/hr · coal mine2025-05-27 · 12 km
- 858 kg/hr · coal mine2024-12-22 · 16 km
- 670 kg/hr · coal mine2024-12-22 · 23 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)