Cerrejón
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Cerrejón
Summary
Cerrejón is a coal mine[1]. Cerrejón has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Cerrejón is located in La Guajira Department[3].
- Cerrejón is located in Hatonuevo[4].
- Cerrejón is in the country of Colombia[5].
- Cerrejón is on the continent of South America[6].
- Cerrejón's instance of is recorded as coal mine[7].
- Cerrejón's instance of is recorded as opencast mine[8].
- Cerrejón is owned by BHP Group[9].
- Cerrejón is owned by Anglo American plc[10].
- Cerrejón is owned by Glencore[11].
- Cerrejón's Commons category is recorded as Cerrejón[12].
- 1984 marks the founding of Cerrejón[13].
- Cerrejón's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.08944444, 'lon': -72.67527778}[14].
- Cerrejón's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Guajira Peninsula[15].
- Cerrejón's official website is recorded as http://www.cerrejon.com[16].
- Cerrejón's described at URL is recorded as https://www.icmm.com/en-gb/research/data/2025/global-mining-dataset[17].
- Cerrejón's product or material produced is recorded as Q137585369[18].
- Cerrejón's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+5116'}[19].
- Cerrejón's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1900[20].
- Cerrejón's described by source is recorded as Hirnychyj Encyclopedychnyj Slovnyk[21].
- Cerrejón's described by source is recorded as Mining Technology[22].
- Cerrejón's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Cerrejón'}[23].
- Cerrejón covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+690'}[24].
- Cerrejón's fabrication method is recorded as surface mining[25].
- Cerrejón's uses is recorded as Cerrejón Formation[26].
Body
Geography
Cerrejón is in the country of Colombia[5]. Located in include La Guajira Department[3], a department of Colombia[27], in Colombia[28], founded in 1965[29] and Hatonuevo[4], a municipality of Colombia[30], in Colombia[31], founded in 1840[32]. Cerrejón is on the continent of South America[6].
Physical Characteristics
Cerrejón covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+690'}[24].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include coal mine[7] and opencast mine[8].
History and Context
1984 marks the founding of Cerrejón[13]. Owners include BHP Group[9], a business[33], in Australia[34], founded in 2001[35], headquartered in Melbourne[36]; Anglo American plc[10], a company[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1917[39], headquartered in London[40]; and Glencore[11], a business[41], in Switzerland[42], founded in 1974[43], headquartered in Baar[44].
Why It Matters
Cerrejón has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cerrejón is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]