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Baganuur | Brown coal mine

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The coal from this mine - in operation since 1978 - is used to fuel the thermal power plants in Ulaan Baatar. Landslide scarps characterize the morphology of the open pit.

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on Monday 7 July 2014 by Martin Mergili
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