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  Company Type State Owned
  Foundation 1916
  Location Longyearbyen , Svalbard , Norway
  Key People Robert Hermansen (CEO)
  Area Served Svalbard
  Industry Mining
  Products Bituminous Coal
  Revenue NOK 1,200 million
  Net Income NOK 216 million
  Num Employees 360 (2007)
  Parent Norwegian Ministry Of Trade And Industry
  Homepage snskno


Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani ('''SNSK''') is a Norwegian Coal mining company based on the Svalbard archipelago. It was formed in 1916 , after a Norwegian purchase of the American '''Arctic Coal Company''' (ACC).

The company has 360 employees and operates two coal mines. The largest one is located in the Sveagruva settlement, about 60 km south of Longyearbyen . The Svea Nord Longwall mine has an annual output of 3 million tonnes of Bituminous Coal . A third of it is sold for metallurgical purposes. The managing director of Store Norske Spitsbergen Kulkompani is Robert Hermansen.


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