Charbonnages de France

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Charbonnages de France

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founding 1946
resolution 2007
Reason for dissolution Joblessness
Seat Paris, FranceFranceFrance 
Number of employees 217,000
Branch Mining
Status: 1960

Charbonnages de France (CdF) was a French state-owned company that was responsible for the extraction of French hard coal from 1946 to 2004. In 2007, three years after the last mine closed, it was closed. The peak in funding was reached in 1958; In 1960, over 200,000 miners extracted 57 million tons of coal.

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