Soma Kömür İşletmeleri A.Ş.
| Company type | Joint-stock company (A.Ş.) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Mining industry |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Turkey |
| Products | Bituminous coal, real estate development |
| Owner | Soma Holding |
Number of employees | 5,500 (2014) |
| Website | www |
Soma Kömür İşletmeleri (Soma Mining Inc.) is a Turkish coal mining company with headquarters in Istanbul, and one of the largest coal producers in the region. As of 2014, it had 5,500 employees and mined 2.5 million tons of coal annually, according to its website. It owns the mine involved in the Soma mine disaster, in which at least 301 people were killed.
The company employs 5,550 people, including 5,000 workers in underground mining operations and about 130 engineers as technical personnel.