War's Toll on Ukraine's Mine: Resilience Amidst Chaos

In Horishni Plavni, Ukraine, the Poltava mine, a key steelmaking operation, faces immense challenges due to the war. Production has plummeted, workers are scarce, and equipment is frequently damaged. The human cost is high, with over fifty staff killed and many more serving in the armed forces. Despite the hardships, the mine continues to operate, fueling Ukraines fight with its output. The companys financial situation is dire, with shares down and disputes over tax refunds costing millions. The mines fate is intertwined with the resilience of its people.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.