Elkview 操作 is located approximately three kilometres east of Sparwood in southeastern British Columbia. It is one of our four steelmaking coal operations in the 麋鹿谷.
十大网赌平台 has a 95% partnership interest in Elkview. The remaining 5% is indirectly held equally by Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, a Japanese steel producer, 和浦项制铁, a Korean steel producer, each of which acquired a 2.5% interest in 2005.
Elkview produces steelmaking coal – also called metallurgical coal or coking coal — which is used to make steel. We export the processed coal by sea to the Asia-Pacific region 和 elsewhere. This involves the shipment of the steelmaking coal from the mine site to bulk port terminals in Vancouver by rail. It is then loaded on to larger seagoing vessels, which carry it to our target markets.
Proven 和 probable reserves at Elkview are projected to support mining for a further 39 years.
