Economic estimation of the mineral resource base of Donbass: status and prospects

Background. The main deposits of Donbass and their mineral resource potential are considered. Aim. To develop a strategy for the socio-economic development under contemporary political economic conditions, with focus on human capital further integration Russian Federation, CIS, friendly countries. Materials methods. A multipronged approach was used to define contours, directions, stages Donbass. Results. conducted analysis current state base revealed most significant types resources economy. An estimate cost extracted in market demand obtained. Various were ranked terms significance Conclusion. an integrated assessment expenses associated restoration is proposed. In this respect, priority directions activities established.