The Ocnele Mari mine is a large salt mine located in southern Romania in Vâlcea County, close to Ocnele Mari. Ocnele Mari represents one of the largest salt reserves in the country, having estimated reserves of 9 billion tonnes of sodium chloride.[1]

Ocnele Mari mine
Location
Ocnele Mari mine is located in Romania
Ocnele Mari mine
Ocnele Mari mine
LocationOcnele Mari
CommuneVâlcea County
CountryRomania
Coordinates45°0′0″N 24°0′0″E / 45.00000°N 24.00000°E / 45.00000; 24.00000
Production
ProductsSodium chloride
Owner
CompanySalrom

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  1. ^ "O lingurita de sare in 2000 de ani" (in Romanian). EcoMagazin. 2009. Retrieved 2013-04-22.