Ukraine: DSS output down in August 2015
In August Dneprospetsstal produced 18.53 thousand tons of steel, down by 23% MoM. It also produced 13.81 thousand tons of rolled metal, down by 2.2% MoM.
Ukraine: Ferrexpo in talks over loan amendments
Ukrainian iron ore producer Ferrexpo is expected to conclude talks with banks over a 12-month maturity extension on its pre-export finance loans in October, a banker said.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: ferromanganese, August 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR66.478* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH21.185* min max min max July 828.47 1215.01 778.05 793.59 August 828.47 1215.01 778.05 793.59 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.08.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
Ukraine: half of Metinvest shareholders create special committee
Holders of over 50% of Metinvest shares with maturity in 2016-2018 have created a special committee.
Ukraine: DTEK Pridneprovskaya TPS received its first anthracite batch
On September 24-25, DTEK Pridneprovskaya Thermal Power Station received its first 300 railroad cars of anthracite – 20 thousand tons. The company tries to do its best to start the heating season in Dniepropetrovsk in time.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: silicomanganese, August 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR66.478* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH21.185* min max min max July 859.25 1007.73 833.91 870.96 August 859.25 1007.73 833.91 870.96 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.08.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
Ukraine: AMKR to raise wages
Starting with October 1, ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih increases wages and tariffs for its employees by 8%.
Ukraine: scrap exports to be stopped altogether
Ukraine’s Prime-Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk has ordered the minister for economic development and trade Aivaras Abromavichus to deal with the metal scrap deficiency.