Lonea Coal Mine is an underground mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Petrila, one of six cities in the Jiu Valley region of Hunedoara County.[1] The legal entity managing the Lonea mine is the National Hard Coal Company which was set up in 1998.[1] The mine has reserves of 22.7 million tonnes of coal.
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Petrila |
| Hunedoara County | |
| Country | Romania |
| Production | |
| Products | Coal |
| Production | 314,000 tonnes |
| Financial year | 2008 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1980 |
| Owner | |
| Company | National Hard Coal Company |
The coal mine is due to be closed by the end of 2024.[2]
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- ^ a b "CNH Petrosani". ccir.ro. 2004. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011. Retrieved September 26, 2010.
- ^ Guță, Daniel (December 21, 2023). "Sfârșitul unui mare centru minier din România. Semnele ruinării, vizibile la tot pasul". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved December 22, 2023.