⛏ El Maghara mine

Egypt · Africa · 30.70°N, 33.37°E

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The El Maghara mine is an underground coal mine in Egypt's Sinai peninsula. Opened in 1964, the mine produces low-rank bituminous coal. Located about 250 km northeast of Cairo, it is the only coal mine in Egypt. Operations were approved to resume in 2014, with reserves estimated at 21 million tons of coal.

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CountryEgypt
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)30.70°N, 33.37°E · view on map

El Maghara mine is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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Abu Dabab mine · Abu Tartur mine · Barramiya · Dihmit South · Mons Smaragdus · Nazlet Khater · Sukari mine.

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