Ukraine’s steel producers are now looking abroad to stay alive after the closure of the country's last operating coking coal ...

The mine, near the frontline city of Pokrovsk, produced coking coal crucial for Ukraine’s steel industry. It kept running until the very last moment, when Russian forces finally reached its gates.

Ukraine's wartime steelmaking has relied on Pokrovsk mine Moscow's forces are closing in on coking coal mine Industry sources say production has stopped KYIV, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine has ...

This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Navy, but they did not specify where the mine was found and detonated. «The Ukrainian Navy has destroyed another sea mine that washed up on the ...

Fighting desperately to cling on to coal mines that were once the lifeblood of its industrial east, Ukraine's soldiers conceded they were struggling against intensifying Russian attacks. "There's only ...

Russia’s army is around six kilometres (four miles) from the centre of Pokrovsk, a formerly thriving mining hub on top of Ukraine’s largest coal reserves. The capture of the city and ...

Life has long revolved around mining in Ukraine's eastern Donbas, the industrial heartland of the Soviet Union that Russia claimed in 2022 to have annexed from Kyiv.

KYIV, - Ukraine has stopped production at its coking coal mine in Pokrovsk, which feeds the country's steel industry, because of the proximity of advancing Russian forces, two industry sources ...

Among the workers is 36-year-old Iryna Ostanko, effusive and athletic, smiling at her fellow coal workers in the cold dawn as they walk to the mine, owned by DTEK, Ukraine's private energy supplier.