The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine initiates the transfer to the State Property Fund of state-owned mines of state enterprises “Lvivvugilya”, “Volynvugilya” and “Dobropillyavugilya-vydobutok”. The purpose of this decision is to find responsible investors for the enterprises who will carry out their technical re-equipment, modernize coal mining, which will be able to ensure a decent…
In 2025, Tajikistan exported 558,700 tons of coal, Industry Minister Sherali Kabir announced at a press conference. According to him, this is 165,200 tons, or 42%, more than in 2024. During this period, Tajik coal was exported to two neighboring countries: – To Uzbekistan – 558,200 tons; – To Afghanistan – about 0.5 thousand tons.…
In 2025, Kyrgyzstan exported 89,000 tons of coal worth $4 million to China, according to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China. This is 52,000 tons (-37%) and $2.66 million (-40%) less than the previous year. In 2025, Kyrgyzstan mined 4.905 million tons of coal. This is 0.435 million tons (+10%)…
The Regional Department of Land and Water Supervision for Naryn region conducted an inspection of Shanci Coal Investment Group LLC, which mined coal in Min-Kush rural area of Dzhumgal district, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the ministry, the inspection revealed violations of current legislation. As a…
The state-owned enterprise Kyrgyzkomur mined 1,373,800 tons of coal last year. It was announced at a board meeting of the Ministry of Energy. Active mining is currently underway under nine licenses. The following deposits were officially opened in 2025: – Sulyuktu Talaa-11; – Beshburkhan; – Markai; – Torugart-1; – Kozho-Kelen. Mining operations are currently underway…
Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjayev led an assessment of the current status of investment projects underway in the city of Angren in Tashkent region. During the visit, the delegation reviewed progress at the Nishbosh coal deposit, where construction and development works were being carried out by Nishbosh komir LLC. Existing challenges were discussed on site,…
In December, Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa (JSW), the largest producer of coking coal in the European Union, completed one of the most important investments in the history of the Pniowek mine. The project to deepen shaft III from 856 to 1,053 meters and commission the new 1,000 horizon was completed, which was a key step in…
President Karol Nawrocki has signed into law a government bill that makes it easier to close down coal mines and provides severance pay of 170,000 zloty (EUR 40,290) for affected workers. The measures are seen as a key part of Poland’s transition towards cleaner forms of energy. The decision – which marks a rare moment…