Bayanteeg Coal Mine


The Baganuur Coal Mine is a coal mine in Bayanteeg, Nariinteel District, Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia.

History

The coal deposit of the mine was discovered in 1961 with a 30 km2 surface geological survey and seven holes drilling. In 1962, the coal began to be extracted by open-pit mining. In 1973, the exploration for groundwater was performed.

Geology

The mine as a reserve of 29.6 million tons. It covers an area of 584 hectares. It belongs to Ongiyngol coal basin.

Business

The mine is owned by Bayanteeg Shareholding Company.