Ukraine: miners not to get salary until strike
The miners groups in the social network VKontakte have spread information that Lvivugol would receive money to clear salary debts by January 12 at best, quoting Lvivugol acting CEO Andrei Dyachenko.
The miners groups in the social network VKontakte have spread information that Lvivugol would receive money to clear salary debts by January 12 at best, quoting Lvivugol acting CEO Andrei Dyachenko.
On January 2, Lvivugol Stepnaya miners went on a strike demanding salary payment.
Lviv regional state administration asks the Cabinet of Ministers to provide for 916 million UAH in the 2016 state budget for the support of Lviv mines, says the first deputy of the Lviv region chairman Rostislav Zamlinsky.
Lvivugol has received payment for coal supplied to the thermal power stations.
Lvivugol has sent 15 million UAH to pay October salary to its miners.
Lvivugol has received 5 million UAH from the state enterprise Ugol Ukrainy (Coal of Ukraine) for coal supplied to the thermal power stations.
In 2016 Lvivugol could receive 436 million UAH for mines modernization and 480 million UAH for coal cost price covering.
State enterprise Lvivugol intends to increase its coal output two times, or by 1.5 million tons, to 3 million tons by 2020.