The Vorgashorskaya mine of Vorkutaugol has started developing the new long face. The reserves of the face total 2.5 million tons of coal. With the average monthly output of 260 thousand tons, the long face is expected to be in operation until January 2019. At present this is the only long face at the mine.…
Vorkutaugol, one of the largest coalmining companies in Russia, has purchased the Ostroj mechanized anchoring for its Zapolyarnaya mine. The cost of the investment project is over 500 million rubles. The enterprise will receive 110 sections of the Czech anchoring. The first two batches were delivered to Vorkuta in April. The commissioning of the anchoring…
The Komsomolskaya mine of Vorkutaugol has started mining at the second south block. The first long face has 404 thousand tons of coal. Up to 45 thousand tons will be produced there in a month. The company started preparing for the operation at the new long face in advance. Last year, 70 out of 170…
Vorkutaugol has started assembling a multi-functional safety system at the Vorkutinskaya, Zapolyarnaya, Komsomolskaya and Vorgashorskaya mines. In December 2017 the mines started receiving the Strata system components, produced in Russia, Kazakhstan, USA and South Africa. In January Alpha-Safety specialists arrived to implement the system. When the system is launched in July, its three main options…
Vorkutaugol, one of the major coalmining companies in Russia, has processed a record of 135 thousand tons of coking coal in a month. In order to hit a record, the company Pechorskaya central processing factory carried out all the necessary preparation works in H1. (Ukrainian metal)
The Vorkutaugol Zapolyarnaya mine site No. 7 has fulfilled its year plan of coalmining in advance. Since the year start the miners have yielded 720 thousand tons of coal. “For the past 7 years the site has 4 times fulfilled its plan in advance”, the mine deputy director Alexander Bondar noted. In Q4 the mine…