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Explosion at a mine in Karaganda: death toll rises to 45

news-id-115967" style="display:inline;">The number of deaths as a result of the explosion at the Kostenko mine in Karaganda has increased, Tengrinews.kz reports with reference to the Khabar 24 Telegram channel.

“The number of dead miners has increased to 45. This was confirmed by the deputy director of the branch of the republican headquarters of emergency rescue services, Gennady Silinsky,” the message says.

Day of mourning takes place in Kazakhstan

Let us remind you that in the Karaganda region there was an explosion at the Kostenko mine.

Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed condolences over the death of miners in the Karaganda region and instructed to stop cooperation with ArcelorMittal Temirtau.

Later, the government announced the completion of the transaction for the transfer of ArcelorMittal Temirtau in favor of Kazakhstan.

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