In 2018 DTEK increased gas coal output by 5.3% YoY, to 24.13 million tons. In particular, DTEK Pavlogradugol mined 20 million tons of coal, and DTEK Dobropolyeugol – 4.1 million tons, up by 48.6%. Last year DTEK invested 4.3 billion UAH in coal mining development. (Ukrainian metal)
Rosterminalugol JSC, operator of Russia’s largest dedicated coal port (run by Port Management Company, PMC LLC), shipped 19.9 million tons of export coal in 2018, up by 5% from the target. The company handled 288 vessels with average shipload of 69,149 tons and unloaded 276,297 railcars. According to the statement, the high results were achieved…
An interdepartmental working commission has been established to study the situation at Kum-Bel coal deposit, the Information Support Department of the Cabinet of Ministers reported. “Problems that have arisen at Kum-Bel coal deposit are being studied now. Samples were taken for water analysis. According to the materials of the interdepartmental working group, they will make…
This year the DTEK Pavlogradskoye Mine Group extracted 4 million tons of coal, enough for one heat and power plant operation for a year. “To reach this amount, we have invested 300 million UAH in new machinery and repairs”, the company said. Since the start of the year the mine group has put into operation…
More than 1.7 million tons of coal were produced in January-November in Tajikistan, according to the Tajik Ministry of Industry and New Technologies. Moreover, according to official statistics, as of early December, about 1.6 million of coal were mined in the republic. In Tajikistan, coal mining and production is carried out at 14 deposits. The…
In January-November Zabaikalye region extracted some 20 million tons of coal. Traditionally SUEK contributed most of the yield. This year the region expects to mine 21 million tons of coal. In particular, SUEK plans to extract 5.9 million tons of coal, up by 15% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2018 the Sayano-Partizansky pit, the only enterprise in Krasnoyarsk region extracting power-generating coal, has for the first time in its 15-year history reached full capacity of 1 million tons. The anniversary ton was mined on December 21. Coal output this year grew by 20% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
The Verkhovna Rada has adopted the law “On amendments to some bills of Ukraine on creating conditions to provide state support to coal industry”. The bill No. 9049 was supported by 230 members of the parliament. The law extends till January 1, 2022 the prohibition of the arrest of state coal enterprises accounts. This is…
