Berbeşti Coal mine | |
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Location | |
Location | Berbeşti |
County | Vâlcea County |
Country | Romania |
Owner | |
Company | National Company of Lignite Oltenia |
None | State owned |
Production | |
Products | Coal |
Production | 2,500,000 tonnes |
Financial year | 2008 |
History | |
Opened | 1980 |
Berbeşti Coal Mine is an open-pit mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Berbeşti, Vâlcea County.[1] The legal entity managing the Berbeşti mine is the National Company of Lignite Oltenia which was set up in 1997.[1]
The exploitation has four open pits Seciuri, Olteţ, Berbeşti-Vest, Panga that produced 2.5 million tonnes of lignite in 2008.[1] The mine has around 1,800 workers and is endowed with 13 bucket-wheel excavators, seven spreaders, one mixed machine and five deposits spreader.[1] The total proven recoverable reserves of the mine amount to 67 million tonnes of lignite.[1]
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