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Columbia Coal
Colombia ranks as the thirteenth-largest coal producer globally in 2023, experiencing a decline in output of 5.67% compared to 2022. In the twelve-month period of 2023, the country’s total seaborne coal exports amounted to 56.4 million tonnes.
| Producer of | Coal | ||
| Location | Colombia | ||
| Geology type | Tertiary age coal measures | ||
| Mineral type | Steam coal/pulverized fuel injection coal | ||
| High-volatile bituminous B | |||
| Mining method | Multi-seam open pit | ||
| Coal processing | Coal crushing only | ||
| Analysis (Sector 1) | Minimum | Typical | Maximum | Rejected | |
| Total Moisture, pct wt | 9 | 10 | 13 | >13 | |
| Ash, pct wt | 6 | 7 | 10 | >10 | |
| Volatile matter, pct wt | 32 | 35 | 40 | >40 | |
| Fixed carbon, pct wt | 43 | 53 | 68 | ||
| Sulfur, pct wt | 0.93 | 0.98 | 1 | >1 | |
| Net Heating Value power, BTU / Lb | 11,000 | 11,200 | 11.800 | <10,800 BTU | |
| Free Swelling Index F.S.I. | 1.5 | 2 | 3.35 | >4 | |
| Hardness Index H.G.I. | 45 | 48 | 54 | ||
| Net Kcal | 6,100 | 6,200 | 6,500 | 6,000 | |
