#Tkibuli Coal Mines
One dead and eight injured in Tkibuli mine explosion
Preliminary findings by the Labor Inspection Office found two violations of worker safety rules, including excess levels of methane gas.
One dead and eight injured in Tkibuli mine explosion
Preliminary findings by the Labor Inspection Office found two violations of worker safety rules, including excess levels of methane gas.
‘We all have bronchitis’ — the blackened lungs of Georgia’s coal miners
The mines in Tkibuli deny that any employees have job-related illnesses; the miners themselves tell a different story.
‘We all have bronchitis’ — the blackened lungs of Georgia’s coal miners
By Lana KokaiaThe mines in Tkibuli deny that any employees have job-related illnesses; the miners themselves tell a different story.
Tkibuli miner self-harms in director’s office over salary cut
The miner said his salary had been cut from $290 to $97 per month after he was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis.
Tkibuli miner self-harms in director’s office over salary cut
The miner said his salary had been cut from $290 to $97 per month after he was diagnosed with chronic bronchitis.
Tkibuli miners demand safety guarantees after surviving accident ‘by pure luck’
Miners refused to work on Wednesday after a lift malfunction left them in fear for their lives.
Tkibuli miners demand safety guarantees after surviving accident ‘by pure luck’
Miners refused to work on Wednesday after a lift malfunction left them in fear for their lives.
Georgian miners in Tkibuli demand safety promises be fulfilled
Workers began their protest after five workers were poisoned in a mine shaft.
Georgian miners in Tkibuli demand safety promises be fulfilled
Workers began their protest after five workers were poisoned in a mine shaft.
Stuck between a rock and a hard place — the miners of Tkibuli
Facing discrimination abroad, and dangerous working conditions at home, Tkibuli’s miners risk their lives for their livelihood.
Stuck between a rock and a hard place — the miners of Tkibuli
By Lana KokaiaFacing discrimination abroad, and dangerous working conditions at home, Tkibuli’s miners risk their lives for their livelihood.
New investor to take over Tkibuli mine ending workers’ hunger strike
Coal miners in the west-Georgian town ended their protest after Economy Minister Natia Turnava announced that the mine would restart.
New investor to take over Tkibuli mine ending workers’ hunger strike
Coal miners in the west-Georgian town ended their protest after Economy Minister Natia Turnava announced that the mine would restart.
Tkibuli miners occupy mine shaft demanding overdue salaries
The miners have been on involuntary paid leave since mining activities were suspended in July 2018.
Tkibuli miners occupy mine shaft demanding overdue salaries
The miners have been on involuntary paid leave since mining activities were suspended in July 2018.
Seven arrested in Georgia for knowingly endangering miners
Authorities have accused six Tkibuli administrators and another mine owner for operating workplaces that violated safety regulations.
Seven arrested in Georgia for knowingly endangering miners
Authorities have accused six Tkibuli administrators and another mine owner for operating workplaces that violated safety regulations.
Miners protest to save Tkibuli coal mine
Miners in Tkibuli demanded the administration of the company that owns the mines step down but insisted that operations should continue.
Miners protest to save Tkibuli coal mine
Miners in Tkibuli demanded the administration of the company that owns the mines step down but insisted that operations should continue.