Folești mine

Salt mine in Vâlcea County, Romania
Foleşti mine
Location
LocationTomșani
CommuneVâlcea County
CountryRomania
Production
ProductsSodium chloride
Owner
CompanySalrom

The Foleşti mine is a large salt mine located in southern Romania in Vâlcea County, close to Tomșani. Foleşti represents one of the largest salt reserves in Romania having estimated reserves of 22 billion tonnes of NaCl.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Sarea, Timpul şi Omul (Salt, Time and Man)" (in Romanian). academia.edu. 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
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