The Lviv regional state administration reports the receipt of 5.69 million UAH by the state enterprise Lvivugol to open new long faces and buy equipment to modernize mines in 2017.
At present three new long faces are being prepared to be put into operation. It is expected that they will start working in July, increasing Lvivugol coal output.
The company intends to increase coal output by 1.5 million tons, to 3 million tons in 2020. (Ukrainian metal)