Skochinsky coal mine
The Skochinsky coal mine is a large coal mine located in the city of Donetsk, in the south-east of Ukraine. It is named after the Alexander A. Skochinsky, a Soviet mining engineer and researcher.
The Skochinsky Mine represents one of the largest coal reserves in Ukraine, having estimated reserves of 144.4 million tonnes. The annual coal production is around 776,000 tonnes.
Skochinsky Mine is one of the deepest coal mines in the country, where mining is carried out at the depths of up to 1200–1450 m.