Romanian coal reserves and strategic trends

This paper aims to provide an up-to-date, realistic picture of the Romanian coal sector based on four interconnected perspectives: geological, economical, energy, and strategical. It reviews the latest data, evaluations, and reassessments regarding the potential of current resources and reserves, ge...

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Published inInternational journal of coal geology Vol. 198; pp. 177 - 182
Main Authors Anastasiu, N., Simionescu, B.C., Popa, M.E., Mihai, M., Rusu, R.D., Predeanu, G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 01.10.2018
Subjects
Coal
Energy
Resources
Romania
Strategy
Strategy
Romania
Resources
Energy
Coal
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Summary:This paper aims to provide an up-to-date, realistic picture of the Romanian coal sector based on four interconnected perspectives: geological, economical, energy, and strategical. It reviews the latest data, evaluations, and reassessments regarding the potential of current resources and reserves, geological and petrographic aspects, current status of the coal mining industry, resource management, and analyzes the present national strategies in this field. This review provides some perspectives towards key aspects of the Romanian coal sector and builds a foundation for a more in-depth analysis and strategical development of the Romanian coal mining and management. •The investigation of coal resources and reserves in Romania•The geological and economic perspectives of coal resources and reserves in Romania•The importance of coal in the Romanian energy mix
ISSN:0166-5162
1872-7840
DOI:10.1016/j.coal.2018.09.011