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Kozlu coal mine

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Kozlu Coal Mine
Location
Zonguldak Province
CountryTurkey
Production
Productshard coal (this is not anthracite)

Kozlu coal mine is located in Turkey's Zonguldak basin. the mine suffered a disaster (tr) in 1992, which killed 263 miners.[1][2] The mine has an annual production capacity of 2 million tonnes of coal.[3] Total organic carbon values are quite variable.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "200 DEAD IN BLAST IN A TURKISH MINE". New York Times. 5 March 1992. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  2. ^ DHA. "263 madencinin öldüğü Kozlu faciasının yıl dönümü". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-04-27.
  3. ^ "Coal mining in Zonguldak" (PDF). mta.gov.tr. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-09. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
  4. ^ "Organic Matter Type, Maturity, Depositional Environmental Characteristics and Liquid Hydrocarbon Potential of Late Carboniferous Kozlu Bituminuos Coal and Coaly Shale Beds (Zonguldak-Amasra Basin, NW Anatolia,Turkey): An Application of Biomarker Geochemistry".
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