In January-November Ukraine imported 19.1 million tons of coal, up by 0.04% YoY, valued at $2.59 billion, down by 3.8%. According to the State Fiscal Service, Russia supplied $1.51 billion worth of coal (58.19%), USA – $808.52 million (31.22%), Kazakhstan – $123.07 million (4.75%) and other countries – $151.07 million (5.83%). At the same time,…
Safmar intends to merge two of its coal assets – Kuzbass Fuel Company and Russkiy Ugol. The united asset will mine over 30 million tons of coal per year, with 20 million tons to be exported. Russkiy Ugol assets are situated in Amur and Krasnoyarsk regions, as well as the Republic of Khakasia. They comprise…
A draft law on additional financing of the coal industry in 2019 has been registered in the Ukrainian parliament, according to the Trade Union of Coal Industry Workers of Ukraine. It is noted that considering the situation in the coal industry with the payment of salaries to employees of state mines, the arrears of which…
This year the Ministry of Energy expects to retain the previous year coal output volumes. In particular, until the end of the year it is planned to mine 440 million tons of coal, exporting some 210 million tons. At the same time in November the energy minister Alexander Novak claimed some 445 million tons of…
As of December 2 Solntsevsky Coal Pit has extracted 8.57 million tons of coal. Some 8.7 million tons were exported. This year the enterprise plans to extract 10 million tons of coal. Thus, the target has been 85% reached. Last year Solntsevsky Pit extracted 7.5 million tons of coal and exported 8 million tons. (Ukrainian…
In January-September DTEK decreased coal output by 8.9% YoY, to 18.196 million tons. In Ukraine mining dropped by 6.9%, to 16.497 million tons, and in Russia – by 25.3%, to 1.699 million tons. Concentrate manufacture went down by 9.4%, to 8.151 million tons, in particular, in Ukraine by 70%, to 270.7 thousand tons and at…
In November Ukraine produced over 2.75 million tons of coal, down by 8% from the target, the Coal Miners Union of Ukraine reported 2 with a reference to the data provided by the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry. “In November coal mining enterprises of Ukraine of all forms of ownership produced 2,754,546 tons of coal.…
In January-September Urtuyskiy pit extracted 2.487 million tons of coal, up by 28.3% YoY. In Q3 839.9 thousand tons of coal were extracted, up by 16.4%. This year the enterprise has started a new investment program aimed at increasing coal output from 2.2 million tons to 3.5 million tons. So far 71.1% of coal has…