A coal mine explosion in Ukraine today, killing 16 miners and causing nine people missing.Reuters guide to sources from the Ukraine Emergency Ministry said three miners were also injured in explosion at coal mine east Sukhodilska, Luhansk region. "The cause of the accident is being determined," a ministry official said. Meanwhile, the news agency Interfax quoted an official with the local mine said the explosion caused by high concentrations of methane in the mine, when there are 252 people working.
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The explosion took place this morning was that many coal mine accidents killed since 2007 in Ukraine.At that time, a methane gas explosion occurred in a nearby coal mine has left more than 100 people died. Coal Mine has crashed under the ownership of Krasnodon Coal, the company's No. 2 coal mine in Ukraine. This is also a subsidiary of Metinvest company by Ukraine's richest man Rinat Akhmetov operating. East Sukhodilska coal mine began operations since 1980, accounting for 1 / 4 of Krasnodon Coal output.
Ukraine produced more than 75 million tons of energy and coke last year, but this water is also affected by the accidents caused by poor infrastructure and lax safety regulations. In 1992, 58 people were killed when a methane gas explosion occurred in the coal mine on.
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