Stakhanov coal mine
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Donetsk |
| town | Donetsk Oblast |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Production | |
| Products | Coal |
| Production | 1,850,000 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1999 |
| Owner | |
The Stakhanov coal mine is a large coal mine located in the south-east of Ukraine in Donetsk Oblast. Stakhanov represents one of the largest coal reserves in Ukraine having estimated reserves of 139.7 million tonnes.[1] The annual coal production is around 1.85 million tonnes.
A roof collapse in the Stakhanov mine on August 18, 2011, killed two miners.[2]
References
- ↑ "Coal mine methane in Ukraine" (PDF). epa.gov. January 2001. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
- ↑ Dead bodies of two miners after accident at mine in Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, Itar Tass, August 19, 2011
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