Zofiówka Coal Mine
Mine in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
49°58′03″N 018°37′32″E / 49.96750°N 18.62556°E / 49.96750; 18.62556The Zofiówka coal mine is a large mine in the south of Poland in Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Silesian Voivodeship, 307 km south-west of the capital, Warsaw. Zofiówka represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 87 million tonnes of coal.[1] The annual coal production is around 3.7 million tonnes.
Accidents
- 5 miners died in 5 May 2018 due to Rockburst with seismic bump with 3,4 magnitude.[2]
- 10 miners died in 23 April 2022 due to Rockburst with outburst of methane gas.[3][4]
References
- ^ "KWK Zofiówka". Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa. 2010. Archived from the original on August 22, 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-28.
- ^ "Zofiówka: Dwóch górników nie żyje. Ratownicy szukają trzech kolejnych - Polsat News".
- ^ "Akcja ratownicza w Zofiówce".
- ^ "Ten people dead in Poland's second mining disaster in a week". 25 April 2022.
External links
- Official site
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