Specifications - Coal Mountain Coal Mine, British Columbia, Canada

Key Data
Producer of	Soft coking, thermal and PCI coals
Location	30km southeast of Sparwood, BC, Canada
Ownership	Elk Valley Coal Corporation (100%)
Geology type	Jurassic-Cretaceous coal measures of the East Kootenay coalfield
Mineral type	Low- to high-volatile bituminous A coals
Reserve base	26Mt clean coal (2006)
Annual production	2.7Mt/y capacity
Mining method	Open pit
Processing method	Washing plant
Employment	175
Key Equipment
Open pit	2 x O&K RH200 hydraulic excavators
	Caterpillar 985 haul trucks
	Komatsu 830E haul trucks
	LeTourneau L950 wheel loader
	Caterpillar wheel loaders
	Driltech D90K blasthole drill
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