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Mining / Quarrying 05 - Mining of coal and lignite 05 - Mining of coal and lignite 05 - Mining of coal and lignite
5,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The Adamów brown coal mine (Kopalnia Węgla Brunatnego "Adamów") plans to create 5,000 workers with the development of a new strip mine in Zgierz. The company said that this new facility will cover an area of 1,600 hectares and that its deposits will be mined over the coming 35 years. The date of the strip mine's activation was not announced.
Sources
17 February 2009: Polska Agencja Prasowa Webside (www.pap.pl)
Citation
Eurofound (2009), Kopalnia Węgla Brunatnego, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 68305, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68305.