Private company
Yacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio
Logo: Yacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3
Coal mining company in Santa Cruz, Argentina
Yacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio (English: Rio Turbio Coal Mines, abbrevriated YCRT) is an Argentine coal mining company created in 1994 to replace Yacimientos Carboníferos Fiscales, along with the privatization of many other state-owned enterprises, the trademark of the national administration of the time. It was created to extract, ship and sell the coal from Rio Turbio and its coal basin.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrycoal industry1
- HeadquartersRío Turbio1
- Websitewww.ycrt.gob.ar
- Legal formsociedad anónima1
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Yacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio (English: Rio Turbio Coal Mines, abbrevriated YCRT) is an Argentine coal mining company created in 1994 to replace Yacimientos Carboníferos Fiscales, along with the privatization of many other state-owned enterprises, the trademark of the national administration of the time. It was created to extract, ship and sell the coal from Rio Turbio and its coal basin.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded Yacimientos Carboníferos Fiscales1
Timeline
- 1994Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.ycrt.gob.ar1
- WikipediaYacimientos Carboníferos Río Turbio
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ76823349
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