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Marcel Coal Mine

Silesia

Except for the coke plant, it is the largest industrial plant in Radlin. It was founded in 1858 under the name Emma Coal Plant. However, mining began there only in 1883. The current name is also the pseudonym of a former mine employee, a participant in the Silesian Uprisings and communist activist Józef Kolorz. Since 2016, Marcel Coal Mine has belonged to the ROW Coal Mine.

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