Fording River coal mine
The Fording River Coal Mine is a coal mine located in British Columbia, Canada. The mine has coal reserves amounting to 263.8 million tonnes of coking coal, one of the largest coal reserves in Canada and the world.- Type: Quarry
- Description: coal mine in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Fording River Mine” and “Fording River Operations”
Fording River coal mine
- Categories: coal mine, surface mine, and industry
- Location: East Kootenays, Kootenays, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
50.20315° or 50° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
-114.84152° or 114° 50′ 30″ westOperator
TeckOpen location code
95276535+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 762061484OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q16509393
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In Other Languages
“Fording River coal mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine de Fording River”
- French: “Mine de Fording River”
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