Waste reduction issues require specific attention in the mining industry, chairman of the Azerbaijani Parliament Committee on Energy and Ecology Sadig Gurbanov has said during the International Forum, “Green World Solidarity: Waste to Value for a Sustainable Future”. According to him, the world produces 7-10 billion tons of solid waste every year, and almost 10%…
In 2023, leaders of the mining industry of Ukraine earned 365.26 billion UAH, up by 13% YoY and by 11% before the launch of the full-scale invasion by Russia. In particular, six companies of SCM accounted for 41% – 149.67 billion UAH. Five of them received net profit of 32.35 billion UAH. Only Central Mining…
On June 5, due to a technological failure at a substation, two mines were cut off grid in Dniepropetrovsk region. According to the Ministry of Energy, miners remained underground, and the mines were soon connected to grid. Moreover, in Donetsk region mines were cut off grid due to enemy shelling. 317 people were underground. All…
Operation of machinery at a Donetsk region mine was suspended due to Russian shelling. More than 160 miners remained underground. Due to damages, ventilation machinery was shut down. 137 miners were taken back to the surface. Later, following shelling, ventilation equipment at another site of the mine was shut down. 26 miners remained underground until…
The occupational army of Russia has shelled, probably from the Smerch MLRS, the Mikhailivka village of Pokrovsk district in Donetsk region. The Russian aggressors have hit a mine and wounded six miners. “In the morning the enemy again hit the territory of a state coalmining enterprise in Donetsk region. Six miners were wounded,” the Ministry…
On April 21, Russian invaders shelled a mine in Donetsk region, wounding three employees. “Repeated shelling occurred at night. Buildings were damaged,” the Ministry of Energy reported. Moreover, two mines were cut off grid due to strong wind. 25 miners remained underground, but were later brought safely to the surface. (Ukrainian metal)
On March 16, one of the mines in Donetsk region suffered an equipment breakdown. At the time, 31 miners were working in the mine. They were notified of the emergency. The equipment was restored within an hour. (Ukrainian metal)
Due to military activities, substation equipment in Donetsk region was shut down resulting in the loss of power to almost 8 thousand household consumers and a mine. According to the Ministry of Energy, there were 5 miners underground during the shelling. The mine is being supplied with energy via a generator. (Ukrainian metal)