Yubileynaya mine

Yubileynaya mine
Yubileynaya mine is located in Kemerovo Oblast
Yubileynaya mine
Location within Kemerovo Oblast
Location
ProductsCoal
Location of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia

The Yubileinaya mine is a coal mine in the Kemerovo Oblast area of Siberia, Russia. The mine is operated by Joint-Stock Company "TopProm", owned by the Limited Liability Company "AVD-Capital"[1]

Explosion

On May 24, 2007, a methane explosion at the mine killed 38 miners and injured a further 7,[2] one of whom subsequently died.[3] Investigators believe that the explosion was caused by a spark from a damaged cable.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "AVD-Capital company acquires Topprom coal holding". kommersant.ru. 22 March 2024.
  2. ↑ 38 killed, 7 injured in Yubileinaya mine blast, ITAR-TASS, published 2007-05-24, accessed 2007-05-31
  3. 1 2 [Blast in Yubileinaya mine caused by spark from damaged cable - investigators], Interfax, published 2007-05-28, accessed 2007-05-31