Jilț Coal Mine is an open-pit mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Mătăsari, Gorj County.[1] The legal entity managing the Jilț mine is the National Company of Lignite Oltenia which was set up in 1997.[1]
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Mătăsari |
| Commune | Gorj County |
| Country | Romania |
| Production | |
| Products | Coal |
| Production | 7,000,000 tonnes |
| Financial year | 2008 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1984 |
| Owner | |
| Company | National Company of Lignite Oltenia |
The exploitation has two open pits Jilț Sud, Jilț Nord that produced 7 million tonnes of lignite in 2008.[1] The mine has around 2,400 workers and is endowed with 15 bucket-wheel excavators, seven spreaders, two mixed machines and one deposit spreader.[1] The total proven recoverable reserves of the mine amount to 285.8 million tonnes of lignite.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Jilţ Coal Field". National Company of Lignite Oltenia. 2009-02-24. Archived from the original on 2008-06-10. Retrieved 2009-02-24.