Milorad Grčić

BELGRADE - There is a little over five million cubic meters of water left to be pumped out of the Tamnava - Zapadno Polje open coal mine pit, out of the 187 million cubic meters brought by the flooding in May last year, RB Kolubara Director Milorad Grcic said Friday.

BELGRADE - Serbia will have enough coal from the Kolubara open pit mines this winter, and the coal mining process could be made more difficult by heavy snow and low temperatures, but it will not be jeopardized, Kolubara Director Milorad Grcic told Tanjug.

Strip mine field, shut down by floods, resumes production

BELGRADE -- Coal production resumed on Thursday in the Veliki Crljeni coal seam of the Kolubara mining basin, which was heavily affected by the May flooding.

LAZAREVAC - Coal production resumed Thursday in Veliki Crljeni coal seam at the Kolubara mining basin, which was heavily affected by the May flooding, and Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Aleksandar Antic announced that the first quantities of coal will be sent to the Obrenovac thermal power plant Nikola Tesla (TENT) this weekend.

BLIC REPORTS CONFIRMED: HIGER PRICES AND DIFFICULT ENERGY SITUATION 150 Million euro for electricity imports

BELGRADE: For now Serbia has contracted 62 million Euro worth electricity imports. It will be necessary to contract the import of at least 40 million Euro more, Blic sources say. The ordered electricity hasn’t been paid yet.