--- id: 0b4d3199-f25a-45ca-bb2f-54d78c8caf70 title: "Jil\u021B Coal Mine: Overview and Operations" abstract: "The Jil\u021B Coal Mine is a major open-pit lignite mining operation located\ \ in M\u0103t\u0103sari, Gorj County, Romania. Managed by the National Company of\ \ Lignite Oltenia, the mine consists of two pits, Jil\u021B Sud and Jil\u021B Nord,\ \ and produced 7 million tonnes of lignite in 2008. It employs approximately 2,400\ \ workers and utilizes heavy machinery such as bucket-wheel excavators to extract\ \ from proven reserves of 285.8 million tonnes." classification: primary: '622.24' secondary: - '338.22' - '621.396' udc_main_class: '6' tags: - coal mining - lignite - Romania - open-pit mining - energy resources - industrial engineering topics: - Mining Engineering - Energy Industry - Romanian Economy author: '' created_at: '2026-06-01T00:28:08.655077' updated_at: '2026-06-01T03:30:18.856240' sources: - type: url uri: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jil\u021B_Coal_Mine" format: url_fetch udc_label: Engineering version: '1' --- ## Card: Jilț Coal Mine: Overview and Operations The Jilț Coal Mine is a major open-pit lignite mining operation located in Mătăsari, Gorj County, Romania. Managed by the National Company of Lignite Oltenia, the mine consists of two pits, Jilț Sud and Jilț Nord, and produced 7 million tonnes of lignite in 2008. It employs approximately 2,400 workers and utilizes heavy machinery such as bucket-wheel excavators to extract from proven reserves of 285.8 million tonnes. ## Classification Primary: 622.24 | Secondary: 338.22, 621.396 | Tags: coal mining, lignite, Romania, open-pit mining, energy resources, industrial engineering | Topics: Mining Engineering, Energy Industry, Romanian Economy ## Content Jilț Coal Mine - Wikipedia Jump to content Main menu Main menu move to sidebar hide Navigation Main page Contents Current events Random article About Wikipedia Contact us Contribute Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file Special pages Search Search Appearance Donate Create account Log in Personal tools Donate Create account Log in Contents move to sidebar hide (Top) 1 References Toggle the table of contents Jilț Coal Mine Add languages Add links Article Talk English Read Edit View history Tools Tools move to sidebar hide Actions Read Edit View history General What links here Related changes Upload file Permanent link Page information Cite this page Get shortened URL Print/export Download as PDF Printable version In other projects Wikidata item Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mine in Mătăsari, Gorj County, Romania Jilț Coal mine Location Location Mătăsari Commune Gorj County Country Romania Production Products Coal Production 7,000,000 tonnes Financial year 2008 History Opened 1984 Owner Company National Company of Lignite Oltenia Jilț Coal Mine is an open-pit mining exploitation, one of the largest in Romania located in Mătăsari , Gorj County . [ 1 ] The legal entity managing the Jilț mine is the National Company of Lignite Oltenia which was set up in 1997. [ 1 ] The exploitation has two open pits Jilț Sud, Jilț Nord that produced 7 million tonnes of lignite in 2008. [ 1 ] The mine has around 2,400 workers and is endowed with 15 bucket-wheel excavators , seven spreaders , two mixed machines and one deposit spreader. [ 1 ] The total proven recoverable reserves of the mine amount to 285.8 million tonnes of lignite. [ 1 ] References [ edit ] ^ a b c d e "Jilţ Coal Field" . National Company of Lignite Oltenia. 2009-02-24. Archived from the original on 2008-06-10 . 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