Ruhr coalfield

Ruhr coalfield
Location
North Rhine-Westphalia
Country Germany
Production
Products Coal

The Ruhr is a large coal field located in the west of Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia. Ruhr represents one of the largest coal reserve in Germany having estimated reserves of 42 billion tonnes of coal.[1]

References

  1. "Coal in Germany" (PDF). bgr.bund.de. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-23.

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