Kınık coal mine is an underground lignite mine in Turkey in Kınık District in İzmir Province, operated by Polyak Eynez Enerji Üretim Madencilik,[1][2][3][4][5] which is owned by Fiba Group and Polat Madencilik. [6] As late as 2024, according to local media, the company was still trying to get permission to build a coal-fired power plant.[7][8] Polat and the related Polyak[9] have been put on the Urgewald Global Coal Exit List.[10]
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- ^ "Polyak Madencilik'te 'metan parlaması': 'İşe giderken korkar olduk'". Gazete Duvar (in Turkish). 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "Workers injured in coal mine collapse in western Turkey". Ahval. 19 December 2021.
- ^ "Coal mine collapse leaves 45 workers wounded in Turkey's west". Hürriyet Daily News. 2021-12-19. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "Kınık'taki bir kömür ocağında meydana gelen göçükte 45 işçi yaralandı". BBC News Türkçe (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "Polyak Madencilik'te direniş sürüyor: Devlet bir gün de işçinin yanında olsun". Gazete Duvar (in Turkish). 2022-12-29. Retrieved 2023-09-09.
- ^ "Hakkımızda". www.polyakeynez.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Bakan'ın termik santral vaadine çevrecilerden tepki: Akıl tutulması!" [Reaction from environmentalists to the Minister's thermal power plant promise: Mind-blowing!]. www.egedesonsoz.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ DHA. "Bakan Bayraktar: Termik santral yapma hedefimiz var". CNN TÜRK (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Polat Kömür". www.polatkomur.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ "Explore the Data". coalexit.org. 2023.
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