Management

Alexander Starikov

In 1973 Alexander Starikov had graduated with honors Donetsk Polytechnic Institute the Department for Mining.

1973-1976 - For four years he was employed as senior engineer and as senior research officer at the Donetsk Mines Design Institute “Dongiproshakht” and at Ukrainian Branch of the All-Union Research Mine Surveying Institute.

1976-1985 - Within the period of 9 years he held positions from mining foreman to deputy mine director for production at Batov Coal Mine, Donetsk Region, Ukraine.

1985-1990 - Chief engineer of the “Zhdanovskaya 3-4” Coal Mine. Over 5 years, all chain of the mine’s technology was completely re-equipped, that helped to turn an ordinary coal pit into a full-fledged complex for the production of high-quality coal.

1990-1998 -, Mr. Starikov was appointed Technical Director of “ShakhterskUgol” Production Association, where he led the deployment of new equipment and of advanced technologies, and carried out comprehensive coal mining revamp programs. On the basis of the “Zhdanovskaya 3-4” Coal Mine, the “DON” Production Association was created where Mr. Starikov was appointed Technical Director.

1998-2012 Mr. Starikov had position of Chairman of the Board of “Zarechnaya” Coal Company. Under his guidance and immediate involvement a series of high-performance producing entities has been established, modernized and revamped:

• “Zhdanovskaya 3-4” and “Krasnoarmeyskaya-Zapadnaya No. 1” Coal Mines in Donbass, Ukraine, “Zarechnaya” Coal Mine and “Sputnik” Coal Preparation Plant, “Oktyabrskaya” Coal Company, “Alexievskaya”, “Karagailinskaya” Coal Mines in Kuzbass, Russia, a whole range of new mining levels and installations throughout a number of coal enterprises in the industry,

• An up-t-date closed-in coal terminal in the port of Ventspils, capable to accommodate three coals types for storage, loading rate up to 3000 ton per hour,

• Machine-building holding, consisting of 3 plants and design institute:

  • Yurginsky Machine-Building Plant, in Yurga, Russia, an up-to-date and complex diversified producing entity supplying its products to a variety of industries – ranging from steelmaking to complex engineering products (steel products, mining equipment, hoisting machines, thermal power generation, in-plant design bureau, etc.),
  • T-Machinery a.s., Czech Republic,
  • ESSER Saar Machinery GmbH, Germany
  • Design and Engineering Coal Institute, Moscow, Russia.

Honours and Awards:

• Full holder of the Miner Glory distinction,

•  Winner of "Miner of Russia" gold sign,

• Commemorative badges and medals awards,

• "Honorary Worker of Coal Industry" distinction,

2018 - Currently Mr. Starikov is responsible for the strategic development of “InvestRegionProm” Group.

Konstantin Skryl

Konstantin Skryl in 1989 graduated from Donetsk Polytechnic Institute with a degree in technology and integrated mechanization of underground mining of mineral deposits.

1989-2011 –      Mr. Skryl held positions:

• Stope miner at "Donetskaya" Coal Mine (Ukraine),
• Chief Engineer of "Donetskaya" Coal Mine (Ukraine),
• Chief Engineer of “Glubokaya” Coal Mine (Ukraine)
• Over-man at “Kommunarskaya” Coal Mine (Ukraine),
• Chief Engineer of “Kommunarskaya” Coal Mine (Ukraine),

• Director of “Kommunarskaya” Coal Mine (Ukraine)

2012-2016 –      Mr. Skryl was promoted to positions:

• Chief Technology Officer at “Zarechnaya” Coal Company (Russia),
• Executive Manager of ”, “Karagailinskaya” Coal Company LLC (Russia),
• Acting as Director of “Shakhta Sibirskaya” LLC (Russia),
• Deputy Chief Engineer for Underground Working at “Taldinskoye-Yuzhnoye” Coal Company (Russia) Private Stock Corporation,
• Deputy Chief Technology Officer at “Butovskaya” Coal Mine LLC (Russia),
• Director of “S.D. Tikhov” Coal Mine LLC (Russia).

• From October 2018 till now, Director of the mine under construction, “Shakhta Sibirskaya” LLC

The managers of the Group implemented and successfully operated the following projects:

“Zhdanovskaya” Coal Mine (Ukraine)

• Production capability: 1.0 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: low volatile steam coal and PCI of Grade “T”.

“Zarechnaya” Coal Mine (Russia):

• Production capability: 6.0 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: steam coal of Grade “G”

“Oktyabrskaya” Coal Mine (Russia):

• Production capability: 3.0 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: steam coal of Grade “G”

“Alexievskaya” Coal Mine (Russia):

• Production capability: 2.2 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: steam coal of Grade “D”

“Anjerskaya” Coal Mine (Russia):

• Production capability: 0.5 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: Coals Grades “KS”, “TS”

“Sputnik” Coal Preparation Plant (Russia):

• Production capability: 6.0 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: washed steam coals and PCI

“Karagailinskaya” Coal Mine (Russia):

• Production capability: 1.5 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: high volatile hard coking coals of Grade “Zh”

“Karagailinskaya” Coal Preparation Plant (Russia):

• Production capability: 2.4 mln ton PA,

• Marketable products: washed high volatile hard coking coals of Grade “Zh”