Kuzbass coal basin
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The Kuzbass coal basin is one of Russia’s largest and most important coal-mining regions, located in southwestern Siberia.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kuznetsk Basin | 2 |
| Kuzbass coal mining region | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coal basin
ⓘ
coal-mining region ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Kemerovo Oblast – Kuzbass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kuzbass
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kuznetsk Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| coalType |
coking coal
ⓘ
hard coal ⓘ steam coal ⓘ |
| contributesTo | electricity generation in Russia ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| economicRole | major center of coal production in Russia ⓘ |
| economicSector |
energy sector
ⓘ
mining industry ⓘ |
| energyResource | fossil fuel ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
air pollution from coal mining and processing
ⓘ
land degradation from open-pit mining ⓘ water pollution from mining activities ⓘ |
| exportDestination |
Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ domestic Russian market ⓘ |
| geologicalEraOfFormation | Carboniferous period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalStructure | sedimentary basin ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
coal preparation plants
ⓘ
railway network ⓘ |
| hasMiningMethod |
open-pit mining
ⓘ
underground mining ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | monotown ⓘ |
| laborForceSector | mining ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asian Russia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Siberia ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Altai-Sayan mountain region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Tom River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCity |
Kemerovo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leninsk-Kuznetsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Novokuznetsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Prokopyevsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Kuznetsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kemerovo Oblast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian coal industry ⓘ |
| politicalRelevance | strategic energy resource for Russia ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | authorities of Kemerovo Oblast – Kuzbass ⓘ |
| resourceType | coal ⓘ |
| significance |
one of Russia’s largest coal-mining regions
ⓘ
one of Russia’s most important coal-mining regions ⓘ |
| transportCorridor |
Siberian railway network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trans-Siberian Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
Kuznetsk Basin
this entity surface form:
Kuznetsk Basin
this entity surface form:
Kuzbass coal mining region