The Kakanj Coal Mine is a coal mine located in the Zenica-Doboj Canton.Kakanj Rudnik, Rudnik Uglja Kakanj Mindat.org The mine has coal reserves amounting to 440 million tonnes of lignite, one of the largest coal reserves in Europe and the world. The mine has an annual production capacity of 0.9 million tonnes of coal.
The town was also home to Rudstroj, a manufacturer of mining and industrial equipment that was part of the Kakanj brown-coal mine until 1993; it was privatized in 2002 and entered bankruptcy in 2017. See also 1934 Kakanj mine disaster 1965 Kakanj mine disaster
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