Paroșeni Coal Mine is an underground mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Vulcan, one of six cities in the Jiu Valley region of Hunedoara County.[1] The legal entity managing the Paroșeni mine is the National Hard Coal Company which was set up in 1998.[1] The mine has reserves of 23.7 million tons of coal.
Location | |
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Location | Vulcan |
Hunedoara County | |
Country | Romania |
Coordinates | 45°22′05″N 23°15′42″E / 45.36806°N 23.26167°E |
Production | |
Products | Coal |
Production | 328,000 tonnes |
Financial year | 2008 |
History | |
Opened | 1980 |
Owner | |
Company | National Hard Coal Company |
Mining at Paroseni began in 1966[2]
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edit- ^ a b "CNH Petrosani". ccir.ro. 2004. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
- ^ "The Jiu coalfields, dubbed the "valley of tears" | ISF SystExt". SystExt (in French). 2016-10-15. Retrieved 2024-11-18.