In January-June Yerkovetsky pit in Amur region mined 1.5 million tons of coal, up by 5% YoY. The pit resources are 5 billion tons of coal. The pit was commissioned in 1991. Its capacity is 2.5 million tons of coal per year. On the whole, in H1 Amur region mined 1.7 million tons of coal.…
In January-June Ukraine imported 10.5 million tons of coal valued at $1.476 billion, down by 4.2% YoY.
According to the State Fiscal Service, Russia accounted for 62.4% of deliveries.
USA supplied 31% of coal concentrate and Kazakhstan – 4.22%. (Ukrainian metal)
In June Ukraine produced over 2.7 million tons of coal, which was 8% less than planned, the Coal Miners Union of Ukraine reported with a reference to the data provided by the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry. “In June coal mining enterprises of Ukraine of all forms of ownership produced 2,743,300 tons of coal. The…
DTEK revealed that Russia was exporting anthracite mined in the occupied districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions to 19 countries. In addition to Poland and Turkey, other countries include Georgia, Egypt and Canada. Europe and Turkey are the main consumers of anthracite originating from the occupied Donbass. Thus, in March 2017 – December 2018 Turkey…
According to the State Statistics Committee, in January-May Uzbekistan mined 1239.2 thousand tons of coal, down by 15.3% YoY.
The decrease in coal mining is accompanied by the rapid price growth.
Compared with May 2018, the price has increased 1.7-fold.
The need in investments in coal industry is estimated at $420 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-May Ukraine mined 12.812 million tons of coal, down by 7.8% YoY. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, the output of coking coal dropped by 21.5%, to 2.117 million tons, and of power-generating coal by 4.5%, to 10.695 million tons. In May coal mining decreased by 1.9%, to 2.6 million tons.…
In early June the Yerunakovskaya-VIII miners extracted the 1-millionth ton of coal from the same breakage face. The milestone has been reached in 4 months. The 1-millionth ton of coal was mined at the 48-06 long face that had been in development since last spring. The coal is mined at the depth of 500 meters.…
Prime Minister of Ukraine Vladimir Groysman has ordered the State Audit Service to check the formation of the coal prime cost at state mines. The order was made during the PM’s meeting with Lvivugol miners, Lviv regional and the city of Chervonograd authorities on the issue of salary debts to miners. The participants of the…
In early June, Rosterminalugol exported its 10-millionth ton of coal since the start of the year.
The anniversary ton was loaded on the Redmer Oldendorff (Post-Panamax).
This was the 141 vessel loaded this year.
On June 10, the company set a new record of railroad car unloading – 95.4 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Port Ugolniy Company, a part of Tigers Realm Coal (TIG), has started navigation in the port of Beringovskiy in Chukotka. The first bulker to be loaded this year was the Densa Cougar flying the Maltese flag. The vessel will take some 50 thousand tons of coal to the Asia-Pacific region countries. The loading is made…
Ukraine in January-May increased by 1.3% YoY, to $1.265 billion, expenditures to cover hard coal and anthracite imports, the State Fiscal Service reported. According to the latest stats, over the reporting period, some 9.1 million tons of coal have been imported. The largest suppliers remain Russia, the United States, and Canada. Coal imports from Russia…
In January-May, Solntsevsky Coal Pit LLC mined 3.135 million tons of coal. 1.457 million tons were exported to the Asian-Pacific Region. This year the enterprise intends to mine and export 10 million tons of coal. So far, the output target has been 31% met, and export target – 15%. Last year the company mined 7.5…
Solntsevsky coal pit has put into operation a new Uralmashzavod EKG-20 excavator. This is the first Russian machine in the Eastern Mining Company fleet. The excavator was made to order and delivered in December 2018. The ladle of the machine has an increased volume of 22 cubic meters as opposed to 20 cubic meters in…
Exports of Chukotka coal to Asian markets will grow. Coal output at the Amaam coal basin will increase from 576 thousand tons in 2018 to 680-750 thousand tons in 2019. TIG Company expects sales growth from 393 thousand tons to 650-720 thousand tons. The company has purchased four 500-ton barges. It also intends to design…
The National Security and Defense Council will discuss the problems of the coal industry. “An accident has happened at a Lvivugol mine – we have lost two miners. We have also learned of the problems in miners’ labor safety. This is a very complex issue. Hence, we are calling the meeting of the NSDC”, the…
In January-March, Ukraine mined 7.76 million tons of coal, down by 7.2% YoY. In particular, coking coal output dropped by 24.9%, to 1.24 million tons. At the same time, Russia is introducing a ban on the delivery of coal to Ukraine. From June 1, coal and other fuel products could be supplied to Ukraine only…
In January-March, Urtuisky coal pit mined 794.7 thousand tons of coal, up by 2.8% YoY. The company is developing a coal deposit with the same name in Zabaikalye region. This year the enterprise has started a new investment program to increase output. Thus, this year it is planned to mine 3.2 million tons of coal,…
In January-April, Ukraine mined 10.204 million tons of coal, down by 9.2% YoY. In particular, coking coal output dropped by 25.1%, to 1.618 million tons, while that of power-generating – by 5.4%, to 8.586 million tons. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, in April coal mining decreased by 14.9% YoY, to 2.439…
In January-April, Arctic Developments LLC, a subsidiary of SUEK, increased coal output at the Apsatskoye deposit in Zabaikalye region by 6% YoY, to 208.6 thousand tons.
Last year the enterprise mined 618.8 thousand tons of coal, up by 3% YoY.
This year output is expected to reach 620 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In April, Ukraine produced almost 2.5 million tons of coal, down by 2% from the target. This has been reported by the Coal Miners Union of Ukraine with a reference to the data provided by the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry. “In April, coal mining enterprises of Ukraine of all forms of ownership produced 2,466,500…
State coalmining enterprises and mines managed by the Ministry of energy and coal industry in 2018 received a consolidated loss of 2.69 billion UAH, down by 16.5% YoY. In particular, Lvivugol, which mined 1.413 million tons of coal, received 457 million UAH of net loss, up 3.1-fold YoY, and 791.99 million UAH of net income,…
The mining and metallurgical complex of Ukraine expects no critical consequences from the new limitations of coal supplies to Ukraine, as well as imports of some metal products, including pipes. According to Ukrkoks CEO Anatoliy Starovoyt, limitations cover power-generating coal in the first place, and not coking coal. “So we see no special problem here.…
Since the start of the year, Kuzbass coal companies have extracted 60.8 million tons of coal, up by 1.2 million tons YoY. Open pits yielded 40.2 million tons, and mines – 20.6 million tons. Coking coal accounted for 19.2 million tons, and power-generating coal – 41.6 million tons. In March the region extracted 21.3 million…
In January-March, Uzbekistan decreased gold output by 25% YoY, to 809 thousand tons.
According to the state statistics, in Q1 2018, 1087 thousand tons of coal were mined.
In December 2018, 45% of Uzbekugol were transferred to the management of Progress Gor Tech LLC (Russia). (Ukrainian metal)