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The '''Hirske coal mine''' ({{ |
The '''Hirske coal mine''' ({{langx|uk|Шахта «Гірська»}}) is a large [[Coal mining|coal mine]] located in the south-east of [[Ukraine]] in [[Hirske]], [[Luhansk Oblast]]. Hirske represents one of the largest [[coal]] reserves in [[Ukraine]] having estimated reserves of 46.5 million tonnes.<ref>{{cite report|url=http://www.epa.gov/cmop/docs/ukraine_handbook.pdf |title=Coal mine methane in Ukraine |date=January 2001 |publisher=epa.gov |accessdate=2010-12-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110408220448/http://www.epa.gov/cmop/docs/ukraine_handbook.pdf |archivedate=2011-04-08 }}</ref> The annual coal production is around 320,000 tonnes. |
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In 1980, 66 miners and two rescue workers died in an accident at the Hirske mine.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://amarillo.com/stories/031200/usn_LA0599.shtml|title=Explosion kills 80 Ukrainian miners | first = Sergei | last = Shargorodsky |date=12 March 2000|agency=Associated Press|accessdate=2010-12-29}}</ref> |
In 1980, 66 miners and two rescue workers died in an accident at the Hirske mine.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://amarillo.com/stories/031200/usn_LA0599.shtml|title=Explosion kills 80 Ukrainian miners | first = Sergei | last = Shargorodsky |date=12 March 2000|agency=Associated Press|accessdate=2010-12-29}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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* [[Coal in Ukraine]] |
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* [[List of mines in Ukraine]] |
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Latest revision as of 16:34, 25 October 2024
| Location | |
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| Location | Hirske |
| Oblast | Luhansk |
| Country | Ukraine |
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| Products | Coal |
| Production | 320,000 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1957 |
The Hirske coal mine (Ukrainian: Шахта «Гірська») is a large coal mine located in the south-east of Ukraine in Hirske, Luhansk Oblast. Hirske represents one of the largest coal reserves in Ukraine having estimated reserves of 46.5 million tonnes.[1] The annual coal production is around 320,000 tonnes.
In 1980, 66 miners and two rescue workers died in an accident at the Hirske mine.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Coal mine methane in Ukraine (PDF) (Report). epa.gov. January 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-08. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
- ^ Shargorodsky, Sergei (12 March 2000). "Explosion kills 80 Ukrainian miners". Associated Press. Retrieved 2010-12-29.
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