Emissions from Coal Mining in Mongolia
Mongolia's emissions from coal mining in 2020 are estimated to be 0.3850 MMTCO2e and are projected to be the same in 2050 (Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Tool). An overview of Mongolia's coal mining history and current methane recovery and use efforts can be found in Global Methane Initiative Coal Mine Methane Country Profile: Mongolia (2016) (pdf) (1,644 KB).
Resources
- Legal and Regulatory Status of CMM Ownership in Key Countries: An Overview Provided for Decision Makers in Mongolia (July 2014)
- This document is also available in Mongolian (July 2014).
- Pre-feasibility Study for Coal Mine Methane Recovery and Utilization at Baganuur Mine (December 2013)
- This document is also available in Mongolian (December 2013).
- Pre-feasibility Study for Coal Mine Methane Recovery and Utilization at Naryn Sukhait Mine (March 2013)
- This document is also available in Mongolian (March 2013).
- Coal Mine Methane Resource Assessment and Emissions Inventory Development in Mongolia (pdf) (40.1 MB)
- Methane Recovery Opportunities in Mongolia (2009) (pdf) (2.7 MB)
- This document is also available in Mongolian (2013) (pdf) (5.1 MB)