To the East of the site Solikamsk-2, outside the urban development of the city of Solikamsk was identified crater with a diameter of 30-40 meters. For security purposes, the area of potential subsidence cordoned off and access is limited.

Mine field mine Solikamsk-2 is bordered by a field of mine Solikamsk-1. In collaboration with scientists, geologists leading scientific centers, the company continues to monitor all processes occurring in these mine fields, and will inform about the situation.

Other mining companies operate in normal mode.

"The location of the inflow of brine coincides with the location of the accident, which occurred on the Second Solikamsk mining JSC "Silvinit" January 5, 1995, which allows to conclude that the direct causation of this accident and its consequences, occurred on November 18, 2014. Immediate threat to the settlements in the moment", - says Alexander Baryakh, General Director of the Mining Institute, Ural branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

"The company continues to work closely with research institutions and government agencies. The accident at the mine is not of a catastrophic nature, neither for the company nor for the people living in the area of the mine. Its effects are now localized. There is a clear plan for their early elimination. We will take all necessary measures to minimize the negative consequences of the accident for the company, investors, partners and residents of the city of Solikamsk and Solikamsk district. At the same time, we will consider the possibility of accelerating the schedule of commissioning of new production facilities at the Ust-yayvinsky and Polovodovsky areas", - said General Director of OJSC "Uralkali" Dmitry Osipov.