Methane Leaks
Coal · Persistent

Methane emitter KAZ_S_082

Venting shaft in Kazakhstan. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 9 Oct 2024, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.

1
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,491 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,491 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Qarmet Plausible

Evidence

  • Qarmet (formerly ArcelorMittal Temirtau) runs the Karaganda underground coal mines.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Venting shaft
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
9 Oct 2024
Last seen
9 Oct 2024
Coordinates
49.79661, 72.58784 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
9 Oct 2024Coal 2,491 kg/h Qarmet Plausible View

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