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In 2017 almost half of Turkey's coal production was mined by the state-owned mines, but the government is seeking an expansion of privatization. [42] As of 2019, there are 436 coal mining companies such as Akçelik, [43] 740 coal mines, [44] and more mining and exploration licences are being tendered. [45]
There are 55 plants which generate coal power in Turkey including autoproducers, more than any other European country except Russia. All coal-fired power stations are listed in the Turkish version of this article. [note 1] [note 2]
The Turkish Coal Operations Authority (TKİ) is the state-owned enterprise which mines lignite coal in Turkey.Turkey is the third-largest lignite producer in the world, [1] with 7% of total production. [2]
A section of a coal mine collapsed in northern Turkey on Wednesday, leaving one miner dead and injuring three others, officials said. There were 280 workers inside the Armutcuk coal mine near the ...
Eynez Coal Mine, also known as Soma Coal Mine, is a longwall underground [2] coal mine in Turkey near the town of Soma in Manisa Province. [3] The mine, a public property owned by TKI, was operated by the private sector company Soma Kömür İşletmeleri A.Ş. In May 2014 the Soma mine disaster took place in the mine, killing 301 people. In ...
The Dodurga coal mines are coal mines in Turkey for lignite from the Dodurga coalfield in or near Dodurga in Çorum Province. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Alpagut-Dodurga ...
Pages in category "Coal mines in Turkey" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Kozlu coal mine; O. Ömerler coal mine; S. Silopi ...
Because Turkey's lignite-fired power stations have to be very close to their mines to avoid excessive lignite transport costs, [100] they are mostly inland (see map of active coal-fired power stations in Turkey). Coal power stations may require a large quantity of water for the circulating water plant [101] and coal washing if required. In ...