Minews - Safety upgrades in Iran’s coal mine

(Minews) - A special program to upgrade safety in coal mines has been prepared, said mining deputy of Iranian Mine, Industry and Trade Ministry, Jafar Sargheini.

He noted that upgrading safety in mines is a priority and to this end, coal mines will be classified to examine their safety situation.

A number of deadly incidents that happened in Iran's coal mines in recent months raised serious concerns about safety issues.