Ukraine: TPPs short of coal

The energy-generating companies of the thermal power plants need 340 thousand tons of coal to meet the goal stipulated by the Ministry of energy and coal mining. In particular the companies are 160 thousand tons short of anthracite coals and 180 thousand tons of gas-generating coals. According to the stocking plan, as of November 1,…

Ukraine: separatists ready to resume coal deliveries

Authorities of the Russia-supported terrorist-occupied part of Donbass can resume deliveries of coal to Ukraine if the Ukrainian side fulfils the political issues of the Minsk agreements. Because of the conflict in the East Ukraine lost access to most of its mines. The militants-occupied territories contain the most profitable mines, while Ukraine-controlled companies produce cheap…

Ukraine: state mines to get 1.8 billion UAH

In 2017 the Cabinet of Ministers plans to spend 1.8 billion UAH from the state budget to finance the state sector of the coal industry. “We will have money to restructure mines and support miners. On one hand, we will be restructuring mines, on the other we will be supporting the industry”, said Ukraine’s Prime…