Kuzbass is the main coalmining region of the country. In 2016 out of 385 million tons of coal mined in Russia the region supplied 59%, with 75% being coking coal. The regional authorities together with coal companies and Russian Railroads have carried out an important work on increasing coal deliveries. Thus, in 9 months some…
In January-August Ukraine mined 26.175 million tons of coal, down by 11.5% YoY. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, of this 4.4 million tons were extracted at state mines, down by 16.4% YoY. In September Ukraine mined 2.6 million tons of coal, with 0.4 million tons extracted by state mines. The share…
In Volyn region miners have blocked the road leading to the customs check point Yagodin demanding to be paid salary for the past 2 months. Some hundred miners were at the pedestrian crossing near the Yagodin point demanding the meeting with the Volyn regional state administration chairman Vladimir Gunchik. Earlier the miners have already tried…
In September Sakhalin enterprises mined over 900 thousand tons of coal, or 5.6 million tons in January-September, up by 10% YoY. Coal in the region is mined by 10 companies. Solntsevsky coal pit LLC and Gornyak LLC provide the most coal. Last year the region mined 7.2 million tons of coal, up 1.3-fold YoY. (Ukrainian…
Alardinskaya mine has yielded the 2-millionth ton of coal since the start of the year. The record ton was mined at the 3-39 long face. The first million tons was mined from the face in June. Alardisnakay coal is shipped to Evraz works. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September Rosterminalugol transshipped over 18.2 million tons of coal. In the whole 2016 the company shipped 18.1 million tons. In September Rosterminalugol loaded 2.25 million tons of coal. (Ukrainian metal)
The miners of the Djebariki-Khaya pit of Yakutugol have finished shipping coal to Yakutia because of the end of the summer navigation. The summer navigation this year started in mid-May. In 4.5 months miners shipped almost 310 thousand tons of coal. The fuel is supplied via Yakutian rivers to the 14 northern and central districts.…
In January-September Ukraine imported 13.03 million tons of coal valued at $1.899 billion, while exports totaled 471.33 thousand tons at $75.37 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, Russia supplied $1.043 billion worth of coal (54.92%), USA – $477.91 million (25.16%), Canada – $116.18 million (6.12%), and other countries – $262.33 million (13.81%). Exports went…