Russia: Yakutugol output up in Q3 2019

In July-September Yakutugol increased coal output by 2% QoQ, to 1.7 million tons. Rock excavation grew by 7%, to 12.5 million cubic meters. “Our employees are continuing implementing one of our chief goals – raising the volume of excavation works. For this we have carried out a major modernization – we have replaced our mining…

Russia: Yakutugol buys new dump truck

Yakutugol has purchased a new BelAZ 7540V quarry dump truck for the operation at the Kangalasskiy coal pit. The cost of the machine is 12.5 million rubles. The lifting capacity of the dump truck is 30 tons and the maximum speed – 50 km/h. Yakutugol and BelAZ have been cooperating for over 40 years. (Ukrainian…