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Quinsam Mine

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Quinsam Mine

Location: 19 Km SW from Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada

Address:

P.O. Box 5000
Campbell River
British Columbia, Canada
V9W 8A3

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Overview

Mine TypeUnderground
StatusCare and Maintenance
Commodities
  • Coal (thermal)
Mining Method
  • Room-and-pillar
  • Continuous
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SnapshotThe Quinsam mine has been on care and maintenance since May 2019.

As of November 9, 2023, it is still under continuous Care and Maintenance.

The property and assets were offered for sale in 2020, but the sale process was discontinued in 2021.

Owners

SourceSource
CompanyInterestOwnership
Quinsam Coal Corporation (operator) 100 % Direct
ERP Compliant Fuels, LLC 100 % Indirect
ERP Compliant Fuels, LLC indirectly owns Quinsam through Quinsam Coal Corporation.

Deposit type

  • Sedimentary

Summary:

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Comminution

Crushers and Mills

Milling equipment has not been reported.

Processing

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Production

The Quinsam mine, on care and maintenance since 2016, had returned to production in 2017. However, the mine was placed on care and maintenance again in May 2019.
CommodityUnits20192018201720162015
Coal (thermal) t 56,022210,45453,47315,500130,700
All production numbers are expressed as clean coal.

Operational metrics

Metrics2017
Coal tonnes mined 82,451 t
Raw coal annual capacity 537,000 t
Tonnes processed 68,120 t of ROM coal

Production Costs

Commodity production costs have not been reported.

Heavy Mobile Equipment

Fleet data has not been reported.

Personnel

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