Filipești Coal Mine

Filipești Coal mine
Location
Location Filipeștii de Pădure
Commune Prahova County
Country Romania
Production
Products Coal
Production 300,000 tonnes
Financial year 2008
History
Opened 1906
Owner
Company Ploiești National Coal Company

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

References

  1. 1 2 "Filipeşti Coal Field". SNC Ploiesti. 2009-05-28. Retrieved 2009-05-28.

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