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Tugrug Nuur Project
Company Submitted
ProjectMiningExplorationOverview
- Industry
- Mining
- Company
- ADAMAS MINING
- Stage
- Exploration
- Location
- Approximately 130 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar; ~20 km from railway and paved road; 2–4 km
- Coverage
- Company Submitted
Project Description
Attractive near-infrastructure thermal coal project in Southeast Mongolia, with coal close to the surface and easy to mine, extensive exploration coverage, and a sizable ~66 Mt defined resource base.
About the Company
ADAMAS MINING was established in 2001 in Mongolia and has successfully undertaken exploration and the development of mineral deposits throughout the country. Over the last 20 years, the company has achieved notable successes with its team, conducting detailed exploration of minerals across over 200 projects, including coal, rare earths, gold, silver, polymetallics, and uranium.
Key Metrics
- Deposit Type
- Sedimentary thermal coal deposit
- Target Commodity
- Thermal coal
- Ore Resource
- 66.4 Mt
- Average Grade
- Average calorific value (Qdaf): ~6,357 kcal/kg Average ash content: ~18–20% Average sulfur content: ~1.1–1.2%
- Deposit Location
- Approximately 130 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar; ~20 km from railway and paved road; 2–4 km from power line
Exploration & Technical Work
- Work Completed
- Systematic geological exploration conducted between 2007–2013, with additional performed exploration referenced in 2020.
- Drill Results
- HQ core drilling: 3,630 m Percussion drilling: 3,630 m Borehole surveys (RL, SP, Gamma): 2,670 m Total drillholes intersecting coal seams: >50