Nalaikh Coal Mine
Coal mine in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coal mine in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Nalaikh Coal Mine was a coal mine in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was the first mine in the country.
Location | |
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Location | Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar |
Country | Mongolia |
Coordinates | 47°45′19.2″N 107°17′36.2″E |
Production | |
Products | coal |
History | |
Opened | 1922 |
Closed | 1990 |
The mine was established on 25 December 1922 as the first mining in Mongolia.[1] In 1938, a railway line was built connecting Nalaikh to the city center of Ulaanbaatar to transport the coal from Nalaikh mine.[2] The mine was officially closed in 1990.[3]
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