Ukrainian miners, as usual, do not receive salary for several months. But the Cabinet of Ministers claims that it has already provided money to clear debts, and salary will rise. The price of 1 ton of coal will increase from 1730 UAH to 2 thousand UAH. According to the minister of energy and coal industry…
Rosterminalugol JSC, the largest dedicated coal port in the Baltic region, a part of Russia’s largest coal port holding Port Management Company LLC, has exported 9 million tons of coal this year (as of May 29). According to the company, the terminal’s throughput surged by 41% YoY. The milestone ton was loaded onto Post-Panamax lainpalais,…
DTEK intends to import up to 100 thousand tons of coal from its mines in Russia each month. “In the first place the coal will be supplied to Lugansk Thermal Power Plant, but also to Kriviy Rih TPP”, the company CEO Maxim Timchenko said. At the same time DTEK does not plan to import coal…
Production of thermal and coking coal in Ukraine declined by 3.2% YoY in January-April, to 13.069 million tons, according to the Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Ministry’s press service. State-owned mines alone produced 1.673 million tons of coal or 12.8% of the total output over the period under review, while coal production at the state…
After the two weeks of unpaid vocations, in mid-May the Mine named after Zasyadko in the occupied Donetsk resumed operation. Still the main problem – coal sales – has not been solved. The coal is stored at the warehouses. Their capacity is 140 thousand tons, and they already stock 120 thousand tons. The mine yields…
In 2016 Ukrzaliznytsia brought 11.8 million tons of coal from Ukraine-uncontrolled territories. “As well as 1.3 thousand tons of coke. All the payment was carried out on the controlled territory”, the company said. At the same time, all the railroad transportation between controlled and uncontrolled territories was stopped on March by the order of the…
In 2017 Ukrainian energy sphere will consume some 7 million tons of anthracite coal as opposed to 10.5 million tons in 2016. “The difference of 3.5 million tons is covered by gas-generating coal”, the minister of energy and coal industry Igor Nasalik said. At present there is a surplus of gas coal. “The warehouses stock…
In late June another vessel with South-African coal would visit the Yuzhniy port. “We expect the next vessel after June 20. That would also be a Panamax”, the port acting director Vitaliy Zhukovsky said. More vessels will follow. “The schedule has been approved. This year together with Chernomorsk port we have to unload 4.8 million…
