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Anina Mine, the Glossary

Index Anina Mine

Anina Coal Mine is an underground mine that is now closed.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Anina, Anthracite, Banat, Caraș-Severin County, Counties of Romania, Crivina Power Station, Europe, Lignite, Mining accident, Oil shale, Romania, State-owned enterprise, Underground soft-rock mining.

  2. Coal mines in Romania
  3. Oil shale mines in Romania

Anina

Anina (German: Steierdorf; Hungarian: Stájerlakanina) is a town in the Banat region of Romania, in Caraș-Severin County, with a population of 5,521 in 2021.

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Anthracite

Anthracite, also known as hard coal and black coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic lustre.

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Banat

Banat (Bánság; Banat) is a geographical and historical region located in the Pannonian Basin that straddles Central and Eastern Europe.

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Caraș-Severin County

Caraș-Severin is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Serbia.

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Counties of Romania

A total of 41 counties (județe), along with the municipality of Bucharest, constitute the official administrative divisions of Romania.

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Crivina Power Station

The Crivina Power Station (Termocentrala de la Crivina) was a large thermal power plant located in Crivina, near Anina in Caraș-Severin County.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Lignite

Lignite (derived from Latin lignum meaning 'wood'), often referred to as brown coal, is a soft, brown, combustible sedimentary rock formed from naturally compressed peat.

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Mining accident

A mining accident is an accident that occurs during the process of mining minerals or metals.

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Oil shale

Oil shale is an organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen (a solid mixture of organic chemical compounds) from which liquid hydrocarbons can be produced.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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State-owned enterprise

A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a business entity which is established and/or owned by a national or state/provincial government, by an executive order or an act of legislation, in order to earn profit for the government, control monopoly of the private sector over means of production, provide commodities to citizens at a lower price, implement government policies, and/or to deliver products and services to remote locations that otherwise have trouble attracting private vendors.

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Underground soft-rock mining

Underground soft-rock mining is a group of underground mining techniques used to extract coal, oil shale, potash, and other minerals or geological materials from sedimentary ("soft") rocks.

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See also

Coal mines in Romania

Oil shale mines in Romania

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anina_Mine