Because of the loss of electricity at the Zolotoye and Karbonit mines in Kiev-controlled part of Lugansk region, over 170 miners have been trapped underground. In particular, 93 miners were blocked in the Karbonit mine, and 83 people in the Zolotoye mine. The electricity was cut off because of the severe weather conditions and heavy…
In January Ukraine sold 204.197 billion UAH worth of industrial products (goods and services), up by 28.1% YoY, including 59.119 billion UAH for exports, up by 48.1%. According to the State Statistics Service, mining and quarry industry sales grew by 7.7%. Metal and metal wares manufacture accounted for 18.9% of the total output, while mining…
At least 25 million soms are needed to launch Dzhergalan mine, MP Maksat Sabirov said on February 22 at a session of the Parliament. According to him, the company has no collateral, so it is not issued a loan for development. “If the mine starts working, many people will get a job. I ask you…
The state mines in Donbas have received 365 million UAH transferred to partially clear salary debts. Vice-prime-minister Vladimir Kistion thanked the ministries involved for quick solving of the problem. Still, miners are striking at all the four mines of the state enterprise Selidovugol. They demand clearing their January salary debt. (Ukrainian metal)
The state enterprise Yuzhnodonbasskoye No. 1 Mine Group has ordered the Girnyk LLC the work to replace reinforcing of the cage shaft valued at 15.17 million UAH. The works have to be carried within 3 months. The contractor has to provide a 12-months guarantee. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2017 companies developing metallic deposits invested $235 million in the operation. In the next 3 years some 3 billion drams more will be invested in the field. Metallic output last year increased by 30% YoY, mostly because of the growth of world ore prices. (Ukrainian metal)
An explosion occurred at the Zhdanovskaya mine in the city of Zhdanovka in the occupied Donetsk region. 2 people perished. According to the so-called ministry of accidents of the Donetsk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, at the moment of the explosion there were 316 people in the mine. It is…
Kazakhstan and South Korea intend to further develop cooperation in geological sphere. Chairman of the Board of the Kazgeology JSC Galym Nurzhanov and South Korean Ambassador to Kazakhstan Kim Dae-sik discussed cooperation in the field of geological exploration, the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Investment and Development reported on January 19. At present,…