Bengalon coal mine

The Bengalon coal mine is an as yet undevelopment coal deposit owned by Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC), a majority owned subsidiary of Bumi Resources. (In 2007 a 30% stake in KPC was sold to the Indian company, Tata Power.)

The Bengalon deposit adjoins the Sangatta coal mine which is operated by KPC.

KPC states on its website that the Bengalon deposit has 165 million tonnes of marketable reserves and 706 million tonnes of measured and indicated resources.

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