Private company

Hullera Vasco-Leonesa

Spanish coal mining company (1893–2019)

The Sociedad Anónima Hullera Vasco-Leonesa, also known by its acronym HVL, was a Spanish company founded in 1893 whose main activity was the extraction and marketing of bituminous coal in the north of the country. Its area of operations was concentrated in the Leonese basin, though it also had operations in the Palentine basin.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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The Sociedad Anónima Hullera Vasco-Leonesa, also known by its acronym HVL, was a Spanish company founded in 1893 whose main activity was the extraction and marketing of bituminous coal in the north of the country. Its area of operations was concentrated in the Leonese basin, though it also had operations in the Palentine basin.2

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