The Szczygłowice coal mine is a large mine in the south of Poland in Knurów, Silesian Voivodeship, 304 km south-west of the capital, Warsaw. Szczygłowice represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 300 million tonnes of coal.[1] The annual coal production is around 3.8 million tonnes. On 31 July 2014, Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa acquired the mine from Kompania Węglowa.[2]
| Location | |
|---|---|
  Szczygłowice coal mine Poland | |
| Location | Knurów |
| town | Silesian Voivodeship |
| Country | Poland |
| Coordinates | 50°11′22″N 018°37′58″E / 50.18944°N 18.63278°E |
| Production | |
| Products | Coal |
| Production | 3,800,000 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1957 |
| Owner | |
| Company | Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa |
References
edit- ^ "Oddział KWK "Szczygłowice"". Kompania Węglowa. 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ^ ""JSW SA has finalized the purchase of the Knurów-Szczygłowice Mine"". Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa.
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