In 2017 the Stepnoy pit, a part of Russky Ugol, mined 4.2 million tons of power-generating coal.
The pit was commissioned in 1993.
Coal processing increased by 3%, to 3.5 million tons.
In 2017 Russky Ugol began the reconstruction of the pit processing factory. When it is finished, the capacity will grow by 1 million tons, to 4.5 million tons per year. (Ukrainian metal)
