Căpeni Coal Mine

Open-pit coal mine in Romania
Căpeni Coal mine
Location
LocationBaraolt
CommuneCovasna County
CountryRomania
Production
ProductsCoal
Production300,000 tonnes
Financial year2008
History
Opened1867
Owner
CompanyPloieşti National Coal Company

Căpeni Coal Mine is an open-pit mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Baraolt, Covasna County with estimated coal reserves of 8.4 million tonnes.[1] The legal entity managing the Căpeni mine is the Ploieşti National Coal Company which was set up in 1957.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Căpeni Coal Field". SNC Ploiesti. 2009-05-28. Archived from the original on 2009-09-03. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
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