Bayanteeg Coal Mine
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nariinteel |
| Övörkhangai | |
| Country | Mongolia |
| Coordinates | 45°41′50.3″N 101°33′36.0″E / 45.697306°N 101.560000°E |
| Production | |
| Products | coal |
| Production | 25,000 tons (annually) |
| History | |
| Discovered | 1961 |
| Opened | 1962 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Bayanteeg Shareholding Company |
The Baganuur Coal Mine is a coal mine in Bayanteeg, Nariinteel District, Övörkhangai Province, Mongolia.
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.[1]