Published by: Jarosław Adamowski
New investment in coal mining Russia’s leading coal miner SUEK Group has commissioned a new longwall face at the Taldinskaya-Zapadnaya 2 mine under an investment worth more than $40 million.
SUEK said in a statement that the longwall face represents some 4 million tonnes in coal reserves. Its mining is expected to be completed before the end of 2017.
SUEK says it is Russia’s largest coal mining player, with 105.4 million tonnes explored in 2016. The company supplies its output to customers in 38 countries worldwide, according to data released by SUEK.