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Kostenko mine

Coordinates: 49°51′36″N 73°06′54″E / 49.86°N 73.115°E / 49.86; 73.115
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Kostenko mine

Kostenko mine (Russian: Шахта имени Костенко, romanizedShakhta imeni Kostenko) is an underground coal mine in Kazakhstan, located in the city of Karaganda. It is named after Soviet coal explorer Ivan Kostenko.

On 28 October 2023, a fire in the mine killed 46 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Service, RFE/RL's Kazakh. "Body Of 46th Victim From Kazakh Mine Fire Recovered". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
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  • Entry at the Mining Data Online

49°51′36″N 73°06′54″E / 49.86°N 73.115°E / 49.86; 73.115