A coal mine located at Moatize, 15 km from Canchoeira.

Its total production capacity is 11 million metric tons per year: 8.5 million metric tons of metallurgical coal, mainly premium hard coking coal; and 2.5 million metric tons of thermal coal.

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Coal

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Coal

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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

AfricaContinent

African PlateTectonic Plate

Mozambique basinBasin
Southern Irumide BeltOrogenic Belt

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References

Rocks & Min.: 22:406.

www.vale.com (n.d.) http://www.vale.com/en/aboutvale/across-world/pages/default.aspx

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