Coal mine · Indonesia

KPB Coal Mine

KPB Coal Mine is a surface coal mine in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The mine is currently in operation (start year 2016).

OperatingStatus
2016Start year
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Overview

It has reported output of 2.3 Mt in 2023.

Coal type: Thermal.

Ownership: Karya Putra Borneo (parent company: Mercator Ltd; unknown).

Why it matters

  • Coal mines supply thermal coal to power plants or metallurgical coal to steelmaking; mine output and closures are tightly linked to the coal power fleet.

Location

Location is approximate. Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Frequently asked questions

Who owns KPB Coal Mine?

Karya Putra Borneo — parent company: Mercator Ltd; unknown.

Where is KPB Coal Mine located?

It is located in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Approximate coordinates: -0.7557, 117.0559.

When did KPB Coal Mine start operating?

Start year: 2016. Current status: Operating.

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