Pechora coal basin

The Pechora coal basin (Печорский угольный бассейн) is located in the Extreme North of European Russia.

In covers over 90,000 km2 in Komi Republic and Nenets Autonomous Okrug of the Arkhangelsk Oblast.

[1] Major mines are in Vorkuta and Inta regions.

During 1957-1993 high quality coke coal was mined in Khalmer-Yu.

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