On April 21, Russian invaders shelled a mine in Donetsk region, wounding three employees. “Repeated shelling occurred at night. Buildings were damaged,” the Ministry of Energy reported. Moreover, two mines were cut off grid due to strong wind. 25 miners remained underground, but were later brought safely to the surface. (Ukrainian metal)
On March 16, one of the mines in Donetsk region suffered an equipment breakdown. At the time, 31 miners were working in the mine. They were notified of the emergency. The equipment was restored within an hour. (Ukrainian metal)
Due to military activities, substation equipment in Donetsk region was shut down resulting in the loss of power to almost 8 thousand household consumers and a mine. According to the Ministry of Energy, there were 5 miners underground during the shelling. The mine is being supplied with energy via a generator. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2023, industrial enterprises of Kryvyi Rih decreased air pollution while carrying out explosions by 9% YoY. During industrial explosions, dust, nitrogen dioxide and hydrogen dioxide are emitted into the air. At present 9 quarries operate in the city, belonging to ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, UGOK, CGOK, InGOK, Ukrainian Mining Company LLC and Rudomine LLC. Last…
At night, Kriviy Rih was attacked by Shakheds. As a result of the strike on a substation, at two mines 113 employees were blocked underground. As of the morning, most of them have already been taken to the surface, with 19 still remaining underground. (Ukrainian metal)
Verkhovna Rada has approved in the first reading a draft law to prolong the moratorium to bankrupt state coalmines until January 1, 2025. The draft was supported by 232 people’s deputies on December 9. The accompanying note to the draft says the stable operation of the coal enterprises is important for providing energy security of…
At night of November 21, Russian terrorist troops made 4 missile strikes on Selidovo in Donetsk region. The first two missiles hit the territory of a local hospital. 2 buildings were damaged and six civilians were wounded. There might be more people under the debris. After that 2 missiles stroke a mine. One employee perished.…
On October 22, a shelling damaged equipment at a thermal power plant in Donetsk region. Three coalmines and 7,500 consumers were left without power supply. All of them have been reconnected. In addition, the enemy launched a missile attack on another mine in Donetsk region. No people were injured, the equipment was damaged and the…