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Oranje Nassau III

Coordinates: 50°55′19″N 5°57′44″E / 50.92194°N 5.96222°E / 50.92194; 5.96222
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Oranje Nassau III
Mine shaft cover (2012)
Location
Oranje Nassau III is located in Netherlands
Oranje Nassau III
Oranje Nassau III
LocationHeerlerheide, Heerlen
ProvinceLimburg
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates50°55′19″N 5°57′44″E / 50.92194°N 5.96222°E / 50.92194; 5.96222
Production
ProductsCoal
Production38,265,000 tonnes
History
Opened1914
Closed1973
Owner
CompanyOranje Nassau Mijnen

The Oranje Nassau III was a Dutch coal mine located in Heerlen. The mine was in operation from 1914 until 1973. It was the third of four mines collectively known as the Oranje Nassau Mijnen.

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