Hwange Colliery mining operations
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Hwange Colliery mining operations are large-scale coal mining and processing activities centered around the Hwange coalfields in western Zimbabwe, supporting both domestic energy needs and regional industrial demand.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hwange Colliery mining operations canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coal mining operation
ⓘ
industrial operation ⓘ |
| country | Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| energySourceFor |
coal-fired power plants in Zimbabwe
ⓘ
industrial boilers ⓘ |
| hasImpact |
environmental pollution
ⓘ
land degradation ⓘ local employment ⓘ regional energy security ⓘ |
| includesProcess |
coal crushing
ⓘ
coal extraction ⓘ coal loading and dispatch ⓘ coal screening ⓘ coal stockpiling ⓘ coal washing ⓘ |
| involves |
coal haulage
ⓘ
drilling and blasting ⓘ overburden removal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hwange coalfields
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matabeleland North Province NERFINISHED ⓘ western Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| marketScope |
domestic market
ⓘ
regional export market ⓘ |
| miningMethod |
open-cast mining
ⓘ
underground mining ⓘ |
| near |
Hwange National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hwange town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Hwange Colliery Company Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownership | majority state-linked ownership via Hwange Colliery Company Limited ⓘ |
| primaryProduct |
coking coal
ⓘ
thermal coal ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| regulates | occupational health and safety standards ⓘ |
| resourceType | coal ⓘ |
| scale | large-scale mining ⓘ |
| servesCustomer | Hwange Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Zimbabwean mining law
ⓘ
environmental regulations of Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| supportsSector |
cement industry
ⓘ
domestic energy needs ⓘ electricity generation ⓘ industrial energy supply ⓘ regional industrial demand ⓘ steel industry ⓘ |
| transportMode |
rail transport
ⓘ
road transport ⓘ |
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Hwange