“In the mine Zofyuvka at a depth of 900 meters there was a push and a release of methane.
There is no contact with ten miners, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
In the area of the accident there were 52 mine workers, 42 of whom independently climbed to the surface.
Earlier it was reported that an emergency occurred at the Gaisky mining and processing plant.
As the regional prosecutor's office stated, during production work, “an abnormal detonation of a substance occurred at a depth of 1.2 km.
Three people have died."
The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case into the incident.