The Nalaikh Coal Mine was a coal mine in Nalaikh, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It was the first mine in the country.

Nalaikh Coal Mine
Location
Nalaikh Coal Mine is located in Mongolia
Nalaikh Coal Mine
Nalaikh Coal Mine
LocationNalaikh, Ulaanbaatar
CountryMongolia
Coordinates47°45′19.2″N 107°17′36.2″E / 47.755333°N 107.293389°E / 47.755333; 107.293389
Production
Productscoal
History
Opened1922
Closed1990

History edit

The mine was established on 25 December 1922 as the first mining in Mongolia.[1] It was closed in 1990.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Mongolia Mining Industry". World Mining Congress. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  2. ^ Jacob, Pearly (27 April 2011). "Mongolia: Death Stalks Country's Oldest Mine". Eurasianet. Retrieved 16 November 2023.