Accumulation of coal in Ukraine At the moment are 1, 6 million tons, for the heating season it is necessary to load the stock 1, 2-1, three million tons, said Tuesday 1st Deputy Minister of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Igor Martynenko.

Ukraine due to the conflict in the Donbass lost the vast number of mines. On beyond the control of Kiev remained the most profitable mines, and companies, remaining under the control of the authorities of Ukraine, produce unprofitable gas coals.

"currently, the warehouses of 1, 6 million tons. We have another 1, 2-1, three million tons to deliver to the warehouse, " - said Martynenko on the Board of the Ministry.

according to his statement, At this time there are 3 source procurement of scarce coal Anthracite: the zone of military special operations, procurement in the Russian Federation and South Africa.

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