Banovići coal mine

Tuzla Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Banovići Coal Mine is a mining company located in Banovići, in the Tuzla Canton. The mine consists of four brown coal mines, three surface mines: Čubrić, Turija and Grivice and the underground Omazići mine and has coal reserves amounting to 208 million tonnes of lignite, which makes it one of the largest coal reserves in Europe and the world. The mine, which is owned and operated by RMU Banovići, has an annual production capacity of 1.27 million tonnes of coal. As of 2014 the mine still used steam locomotives on its railway.

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