Ukraine: Donetsk miners go on a strike

The employees of the Yuzhnodonbasskaya No. 1 mine and partially of the Mine named after Surgay have started striking because of non-payment of salary. The wage debt reaches 35 million UAH. The miners have blocked a highway. The Yuzhnodonbasskaya No. 1 miners have also suspended coal mining. (Ukrainian metal)

Kyrgyzstan: seven fields to be put out to tender

It is planned to put out to tender the promising deposit Sulukta, Kadamdzhai, Kara-Keche, Tuyuk-Kargasha, Togolok, Naukatskoe and Dzhetim in 2019, the Chairman of the State Committee for Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use Emil Osmonbetov said. The Prime Minister Mukhammedkaly Abylgaziev has held a meeting on the situation in the mining industry. He stressed the…