The Konin coal mine is a large mine in the central of Poland in Konin, Greater Poland Voivodeship, 186 km north-west of the capital, Warsaw. Konin represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 466.4 million tonnes of coal.[1] The annual coal production is around 20 million tonnes.
![]() The bucket-wheel excavator working on the lignite (brown coal) extraction site in Konin, Poland | |
Location | |
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Location | Konin |
town | Greater Poland Voivodeship |
Country | Poland |
Coordinates | 52°19′21″N 18°14′55″E / 52.32250°N 18.24861°E |
Production | |
Products | Coal |
Production | 20,000,000 |
History | |
Opened | 1962 |
Closed | 2001 |
Owner | |
Company | Kopalnia Wegla Brunatnego Konin |
References
edit- ^ "References" (PDF). poltegor.pl. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
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