COAL Alberta Energy and Minerals

Coal mine boundaries (Alberta Energy)

Coal mine permit boundaries by rank (bituminous, subbituminous, in-situ gasification).

Where coal has been or is being mined; coal-zone geology itself is published in AGS reports, not as a service.

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COMMODITIES IT DISCRIMINATES (4)

What this layer helps you find

Thermal coalMetallurgical (coking) coalCoalbed methaneRare earth elements & coal-ash critical metals

Prospectivity envelopes citing this dataset (4)

  • Inner Foothills coking-coal belt (Grande Cache–Cadomin–Crowsnest)Metallurgical (coking) coal · Lower Cretaceous Luscar / Kootenay Group bituminous coal in thrust-folded seamsProfile ↗
  • Plains subbituminous coal (Ardley / Horseshoe Canyon)Thermal coal · Flat-lying Paleocene–Upper Cretaceous coal zones at shallow depthProfile ↗
  • Coal fly-ash and Ardley coal REE-Ga-Ge stockpilesRare earth elements & coal-ash critical metals · Secondary recovery of REE, gallium, germanium from coal, ash ponds and petcokeProfile ↗
  • Horseshoe Canyon dry CBM fairwayCoalbed methane · Dry (no water) coalbed methane in Upper Cretaceous coal zonesProfile ↗