# Faculty of Mining and Geology, University of Belgrade

His expert commission concluded in its report to the prosecution that the deaths of eight miners at the “Soko” mine could be attributed to force majeure, even though the mining inspector's report lists numerous failures. The decision that no one is responsible for the accident stood; the families' lawyer says the expert analysis did not cover methane concentration throughout the entire shift.

## Affairs

- [Deaths of eight miners at the Soko mine](https://odgovornost.rs/en/afere/rudnik-soko): It concluded that the accident could be attributed to force majeure

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Source: Odgovornost, https://odgovornost.rs/en/organizacije/rudarsko-geoloski-fakultet  
As of: 4 Nov 2026  
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