Căpeni Coal Mine

Căpeni Coal mine
Location
Location Baraolt
Commune Covasna County
Country Romania
Production
Products Coal
Production 300,000 tonnes
Financial year 2008
History
Opened 1867
Owner
Company Ploieşti 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. 1 2 "Căpeni Coal Field". SNC Ploiesti. 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-05-28.

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