Investments in coal production UAH 1 billion since year start
2011-06-30 12:44:14
In Ukraine, over six months of 2011, about UAH 1 billion was invested in coal production (1 USD - 7.9 UAH), First Deputy Energy and Coal Industry Minister Ihor Popovych told a plenary meeting of the Central Committee of the Trade Union of coal industry workers.
"Since the year start, over six months, 19.160 million tons of coal was produced, 7.5% up against the planned volume and 1.970 million tons up against 2010 indexes. UAH 1 billion of monetary funds, attracted through credit and investment lines, were spent for this," he said.
Popovych also added that by the year end it is necessary to raise another UAH 2.5 billion of investments for carrying out all programs of the sector development.