⛏ La Francia

Colombia · Americas · 9.67°N, 73.77°W

La Francia is a coal mine in the Cesar-Ranchería Basin, located in the municipalities Becerril and El Paso, Cesar, Colombia owned by the Goldman Sachs Group. It mines coal from the Paleocene Los Cuervos Formation, time-equivalent with the Cerrejón Formation, which is mined in the northeastern part of the basin in Latin America's largest coal mine, Cerrejón. In 2016, La Francia produced 11.6 Megatons of coal.

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Country	Colombia
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	9.67°N, 73.77°W · view on map

La Francia is located in Colombia, in Americas.

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