Ukraine: 500 million UAH owed to miners
The Cabinet of Ministers plans to settle the matter of clearing salary debts to miners.
Ukraine: energy ministry renews coal companies director list
According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, at the end of 2015 Selidovugol, Lvivugol, Nadezhda mine among others received new directors. This change of management is a part of the ministry program to optimize mining companies operation.
Ukraine: coal mining down in 2015
In 2015 Ukrainian mines yielded almost 39.7 million tons of coal, down by 38.8% YoY.
Ukraine: Lviv miners’ salary debts to be cleared by January 20, 2016
The Ministry of energy and coal industry intends to have cleared all Lviv region miners’ salary debts by January 20.
Ukraine: coal mining down in 2015
In 2015 Ukraine mined 39.75 million tons of power-generating and coking coal, down 1.6 times YoY.
Ukraine: miners paid only 20% of debts
On January 11, Lviv region miners from Stepnaya mine resumed their strike demanding to be paid their salary.
Ukraine: miners die at Volynugol
Cave-in of the mining roof at the Lviv-Volyn coal basin took the life of 2 miners.
Ukraine: coal exports licensing prolonged
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has prolonged the anthracite coal exports licensing for 2016.