Ukraine: Russia stops supplying coal
Russia has stopped supplying power-generating and coking coal to Ukraine.
Russia has stopped supplying power-generating and coking coal to Ukraine.
The Central Processing Factory Pavlogradskaya has processed its 4 million tons of coal from the start of the year. This coal is supplied to 5 Ukrainian thermal power stations.
The Verkhovnaya Rada of Ukraine has made amendments to the Tax code and freed coal deliveries from VAT from July 1, 2017.
A decree has been registered in the Parliament that presupposes the allocation of funds to compensate the salary debts and pay wages to miners this year.
Coal deliveries from Donbass territories occupied by Russia-supported terrorists have been stopped.
In January-September DTEK coal exports reached 1 million tons, down by 71.4% YoY.
Miners union is displeased with the meeting with the minister for energy and coal industry Vladimir Demchyshin.
In October Ukraine consumed 4.56 million tons of black coal, up by 13.4% MoM.