Șotânga Coal Mine Explained

Șotânga Coal mine
Place:Șotânga
Subdivision Type:Commune
State/Province:Dâmbovița County
Country:Romania
Owner:Ploieşti National Coal Company
Products:Coal
Financial Year:2008
Amount:180,000 tonnes
Opening Year:1859

Șotânga Coal Mine is an open-pit mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Șotânga, Dâmbovița County with estimated coal reserves of 5.01 million tonnes.[1] The legal entity managing the Șotânga mine is the Ploieşti National Coal Company which was set up in 1957.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Şotânga Coal Field. 2009-05-28. SNC Ploiesti. 2009-05-28.