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Coal Basins in the Second Polish Republic
Coal Basins in the Second Polish Republic

Author(s): Aldona Podolska-Meducka
Subject(s): National Economy, Energy and Environmental Studies
Published by: Szkoła Główna Handlowa w Warszawie
Keywords: coal-mining industry; mining sector; foreign capital; economic history

Summary/Abstract: The chapter explores interwar coal basins - the quality of coal, organisation of mining (including the functioning of extracting companies), methods of managing mines and production, and the role of foreign capital in the sector. Both bituminous coal and lignite are considered.

  • Issue Year: 30/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 71-90
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English