The Belozerskoye Mine Group (Donetsk region) has put into operation the 5th northern long face at the Novodonetskaya mine. The coal reserves total 2 million tons. The face will provide miners with enough work for the next 18 months. The length of the face is 300 meters. (Ukrainian metal)
The governor of Donetsk region Alexander Kuts has discusses with the directors of mines, mayors of mine towns, representatives of power suppliers, Pension Fund, etc. what to do to make the state coal enterprises profitable. “At present there are 15 state coalmining enterprises in the region. As of August 23 they have mined 1.3 million…
Coal reserves of Russia are estimated at 200 billion tons, or 5.5% of the world total. Magadan region has four major coal territories: Arkagalinskaya, Omsukchanskaya, Omolonskaya and Okhotskaya. Three companies mine for coal in the region: Kolyma Coal Company LLC, Association of Business Partnership LLC and North-Eastern Coal Company LLC. Last year Kolyma Coal Company…
The Shakhta Ugolnaya Company, mining coal in Chukotka Autonomous District, has joined the Beringovsky area of advanced development. Within the area, the company will modernize its capacities and in 3 years acquire new machinery – a belt conveyer, a combine, winches and other equipment. The total volume of investments will reach 250 million rubles. The…
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…
