At the time of the explosion, there were 252 miners in the Kostenko mine, 208 of whom were brought to the surface.
In Kazakhstan, in the Karaganda region, a methane explosion occurred at the Kostenko mine, killing at least 21 miners. This was reported on October 28 by the press service of ArcelorMittal Temirtau, which owns the mine.
It was noted that at the time of the tragedy there were 252 miners in the mine, 208 of whom were brought to the surface. The company reported 21 deaths, and 23 miners remain at the mine.
“There may have been an explosion of methane gas in the lava,” the company said in a statement.
At the same time, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan, 22 dead in the mine have been identified and the search for 24 miners continues. “Currently, the bodies of 22 dead have been found, the search for 24 miners continues,” the department reported.
We remind you that on October 21, in Toretsk, Donetsk region, rescuers spent 15 hours extinguishing a fire that broke out as a result of an enemy hit on the territory of the mine.
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