Sverdlovsk Region’s Prosecutor Yuri Ponomarev demanded that the authorities look into the fatal accident that occurred in Nizhniy Tagil-based Magnetitovaya mine (asset of Vysokogorskiy Ore Mining & Processing Enterprise, Evraz Group) at 12:25 PM on June 3, 2010.

According to the preliminary reports, the accident left one worker dead and another one injured.

The in-situ inquest will be headed by Deputy Prosecutor of Sverdlovsk Region A.Yu. Chernyshev; the case is also subject to the Prosecutor’s personal supervision.

UrBC is going to watch the development of affairs and report on the inquest findings.