Ukraine: DTEK launches 7 new coalfaces

To prepare the heating generation for the summer peaks of consumption and the coming heating season, since the beginning of the year, DTEK Energo has commissioned seven new coalfaces, including two in May. “In summer and during heating seasons the pressure on heating generation traditionally grows, so we maintain the corresponding rhythm of work. Extraction…

Ukraine: VostGOK uranium mine being flooded

In Kirovograd region, situation at the Vostochniy Mining and Processing Works mines is getting critical, the chairman of the Independent Miners’ Union of Ukraine Mikhail Volynets has said. According to him, due to the cut of electricity by Ukrenergo, the operation of the ventilation and water pumping at the mines stopped, in particular, at the…