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Coal / Uranium Mines in Russia

Russia has 257 coal / uranium mines mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 5th-largest fleet of the 63 countries that hold any, and 5% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 162 operating and 42 under construction or proposed. The largest is Elginskiy Coal Mine.

The largest owner-operators are small shareholder(s) (42), Linea (CY) Ltd (36) and Linetrust PTC Ltd (36) — small shareholder(s) alone is named on 16% of them. Half of Russia's coal / uranium mines in service predate 2000 (median commissioning year of the 158 with a known date), 32 came online in the past decade and the oldest still listed is Osinnikovskaya Coal Mine, dating from 1932. 42 are in the pipeline, led by Sugodinsk-Ogodzhinsky Coal Mine, proposed. They account for 15% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Russia.

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257
Coal / Uranium Mine in Russia
#5
of 63 countries
42
In construction / proposed

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Largest coal / uranium mines in Russia

Who owns Russia's coal / uranium mines

Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.

When they were built

Median commissioning year 2000 · oldest Osinnikovskaya Coal Mine (1932) · newest Kabaktinskoye Coal Mine (2025) · 158 of 257 carry a start date

Under construction & proposed

How Russia compares · coal / uranium mines by country

Frequently asked

How many coal / uranium mines are there in Russia?
OverWatts maps 257 coal / uranium mines in Russia — 5% of the world's mapped total, the 5th-largest national fleet of the 63 countries with any.
What is the largest coal / uranium mine in Russia?
Elginskiy Coal Mine, operated by natural person(s), Energogrupp LLC, AP Holding JSC.
Who owns the coal / uranium mines in Russia?
small shareholder(s) is named as owner or operator on the most — 42 of 257 (16%). Next are Linea (CY) Ltd (36), Linetrust PTC Ltd (36) and Omega LLC (14).
How old are Russia's coal / uranium mines?
The median commissioning year is 2000, across the 158 in service with a known start date. The oldest still listed is Osinnikovskaya Coal Mine (1932); 32 came online in the past ten years.
What new coal / uranium mines are being built in Russia?
42 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Sugodinsk-Ogodzhinsky Coal Mine, Pravoberezhny Coal Mine and Elginskiy Coal Mine.

Other asset classes in Russia

Power Plant 461Pipeline 358Oil & Gas Field 338Cement Plant 67Export Terminal 61LNG Terminal 50Chemical Plant 47Iron & Steel Plant 31Iron Ore Mine 31Refinery 14Interconnector 6Grid Storage 3

Coal / Uranium Mines in other countries

China 2,582United States 599India 552Indonesia 482Australia 199South Africa 140Canada 43Turkey 42Ukraine 36Mongolia 33Vietnam 30Colombia 28