Overview
| Status | Care and Maintenance |
| Mine Type | Open Pit |
| Commodities |
- Coal (PCI)
- Coal (metallurgical)
|
| Mining Method |
|
| Processing |
|
Coal Mountain mine in southeastern British Columbia has been closed since 2019 and remains on care and maintenance. |
Source:
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Summary:
All of Teck’s coal mines are conventional open pit operations and are designed to operate on a continuous basis, 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
Source:
Summary:
Following mining, the coal is washed in coal preparation plants using a variety of conventional techniques and conveyed to coal or gas fired dryers for drying. Processed coal is conveyed to clean coal silos or other storage facilities for storage and load-out to railcars.
Production:
| Commodity | Units | 2017 |
|
Coal (PCI)
|
Mt
| 2.7 |
All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.
Operational Metrics:
| Metrics | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|
Coal washing plant annual capacity
| 3.5 Mt of clean coal | 3.5 Mt of clean coal | 3.5 Mt of clean coal | 3.5 Mt of clean coal |
|
Annual mining capacity
| | 2.7 Mt of coal (pci) | 2.7 Mt of coal (pci) | 2.7 Mt of coal (pci) |
Reserves at December 31, 2021:
The Project Coal resources consist of Coal Mountain mine PCI coal and CMO Phase II project Metallurgical Coal.
| Category | Tonnage | Commodity |
|
Measured
|
56.6 Mt
|
Coal (PCI)
|
|
Measured
|
102.2 Mt
|
Coal (metallurgical)
|
|
Indicated
|
22.9 Mt
|
Coal (PCI)
|
|
Indicated
|
71.7 Mt
|
Coal (metallurgical)
|
|
Inferred
|
4.8 Mt
|
Coal (PCI)
|
|
Inferred
|
7.9 Mt
|
Coal (metallurgical)
|
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