Ukraine’s extraction of coal rose by 1.1% YoY, to 2.64 million tons in July from 2.61 million tons in July 2017 and from 2.55 million tons in June, the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry reported. Extraction of thermal coal in July increased by 7.7%, to 2.22 million tons from 2.06 million tons in July 2017,…
In January-June the mines of Donetsk region increased coal output by 5.3% YoY, to 5.9 million tons. At the same time this is 17.3% less than in January-June 2016. Last year the region yielded 10.2 million tons of coal, down from 14.5 million tons in 2016 and 38.1 million tons in 2013. In Q1 1144.3…
The Severopeschanskaya coal mine in Sverdlovsk region town of Krasnoturyinsk collapsed on August 15 killing one miner and injuring another, a spokesperson for the Emergency Ministry’s local branch reported. The injured miner was delivered to hospital, but refused to be hospitalized. The mine is operating in its usual mode. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
In January-July Chukotka Autonomous District mined 364 thousand tons of coal, up by 41%. Beringpromugol LLC has contributed the most to the output increase. In 7 months the company mined 304.3 thousand tons of coal, up 2.3-fold YoY. Shakhta Ugolnaya decreased coal output by 43%, to 59.8 thousand tons. Last year the region yielded 445…
The state enterprise Yuzhnodonbasskaya Mine No. 3 named after Surgay has put into operation a new long face. “The reserves total 518 thousand tons, enough for half a year work. Daily output is expected at 1.2 thousand tons”, the Donetsk regional military-civilian administration chairman Alexander Kuts posted on his Facebook page. In January-June the enterprise…
Last year Primorskugol LLC received 871 million rubles of net profit, up 5-fold YoY (163 million rubles). In 2015 the company net profit reached 1.27 billion rubles. Revenue in 2017 grew by 21% YoY, to 6.304 billion rubles. Coal output increased by 4.5%, to 3.6 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Ukraine increases coal purchasing from Russia despite the public anti-Russian mood of the high-rank officials. In January-June Russia accounted for 63% of coal supplies to Ukraine, the largest volume in the past 4 years. The share of coal in the overall imports reached 6%, while Ukraine has 4% of the world coal reserves. This year…
The price of coal has more than doubled and amounted to 17,000 tenges in some areas of the East Kazakhstan region. “Its growth for the end user is significantly influenced by railway tariffs and surcharges of intermediary organizations. The main volume of coal for municipal consumers is sold through the commodity exchange,” Kazakh Energy Ministry…