According to GlobalData, there are over 2290 underground mines in operation globally, of which 736 are in Asia-Pacific. GlobalData tracks and profiles over 33,000 mines and projects from early exploration to closure, across more than 150 countries and more than 100 commodities. Buy the latest mine-site profiles here.
The following are the ten largest underground mining projects by production in Asia-Pacific in 2022, according to GlobalData’s mining database.
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1. Daliuta-Huojitu Mine
The Daliuta-Huojitu Mine is a coal mining project in Shaanxi, China. The greenfield project is owned by China Shenhua Energy and is due to operate until 2055. The mine produced an estimated 38.58Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
2. Grasberg Block Cave Mine
The Grasberg Block Cave Mine is a silver mine owned by Mining Industry Indonesia. Located in Papua, Indonesia, the brownfield mine produced approximately 36.22Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
3. Bulianta Mine
Located in Inner Mongolia, China, the Bulianta Mine is a coal mining project owned by China Shenhua Energy. The mine is expected to operate until 2034.
The greenfield mine produced an estimated 30.02Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
4. Dataigou Mine
The Dataigou Mine is an iron ore mine located in Liaoning, China. Owned by Glory Harvest Group Holdings, the greenfield project produced an estimated 25.33Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
5. Anjialing Underground Mine 1
Owned by China National Coal Group, the Anjialing Underground Mine 1 is a coal mine situated in Shanxi, China.
The ROM production at the mine produced was approximately 24.03Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
6. Anjialing Underground Mine 2
The Anjialing Underground Mine 2 is a coal mining project in Shanxi, China. The brownfield project is owned by China National Coal Group. The mine produced an estimated 23.28Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
7. Gansu Huating Mining Complex
The Gansu Huating Mining Complex is a coal mine owned by Huating Coal Industry Group. Located in Gansu, China, the greenfield mine produced approximately 22.63Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
8. Jinjie Mine
Located in Shaanxi, China, the Jinjie Mine is a coal mining project owned by China Shenhua Energy.
The greenfield mine produced an estimated 21.94Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
9. Buertai Mine
The Buertai Mine is a coal mine located in Inner Mongolia, China. Owned by China Shenhua Energy, the greenfield project produced an estimated 21.16Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
10. Yujialiang Mine
Owned by China Shenhua Energy, the Yujialiang Mine is a coal mine situated in Shaanxi, China.
The ROM production at the mine produced was approximately 19.92Mt of ROM in 2022. Buy the profile here.
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