Gräbendorf opencast mine
Gräbendorf opencast mine | |||
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General information about the mine | |||
Mining technology | Open pit mine on 8.346 km² | ||
Overburden | 128.8 million t | ||
Funding / total | 36.4 million t | ||
Information about the mining company | |||
Start of operation | 1981 | ||
End of operation | 1992 | ||
Successor use | Partial replenishment to the remaining lake Gräbendorfer See | ||
Funded raw materials | |||
Degradation of | Brown coal | ||
Geographical location | |||
Coordinates | 51 ° 42 '0.5 " N , 14 ° 6' 34.7" E | ||
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country | country Brandenburg | ||
Country | Germany | ||
District | Lusatian lignite mining area |
The Gräbendorf opencast mine is a former opencast mine in the Lusatian lignite mining area in Brandenburg . It was named after the district of Gräbendorf in the town of Altdöbern in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district.
history
Development of the deposit began in 1979 and coal production could begin on September 28, 1984. The former power plants Lübbenau , Vetschau , Gaskombinat Schwarze Pump and the briquette factories in Lusatia were supplied with raw coal from this opencast mine. The opencast mine was closed at the end of 1992.
Resettled localities
- Reddern (partially): 1979
- Laasow (partially): 1987
- Laasdorf : 1989
- Gräbendorf : 1989