Ukraine: miners negotiation with coal minister failed
Miners union is displeased with the meeting with the minister for energy and coal industry Vladimir Demchyshin.
Miners union is displeased with the meeting with the minister for energy and coal industry Vladimir Demchyshin.
In October Ukraine consumed 4.56 million tons of black coal, up by 13.4% MoM.
In October Ukraine mined 2.7 million tons of black coal, up by 17.7% YoY.
The parliament has registered a decree to pay all debts and salaries to the state coal miners.
Workers from the mine named after Stakhanov in Donetsk region have gone on strike demanding the payment of the indebted salary.
In October Luxembourg-based Coal Energy S.A. with assets in Ukraine mined 47.14 thousand tons of coal, up 9.4 times, or by 42.12 thousand tons, YoY.
Law-enforcers have uncovered a scheme of coal thieving from DTEK Pavlogradugol mines and slagheaps. 30 tons of coal have been confiscated.
In January-October Ukrainian coke plants imported 8.2 million tons of ordinary coking coals and coal concentrate for coking, down by 2% YoY.