As of May 19, importers of pipes to Ukraine have used up 87.04% of the annual quota for the delivery of steel seamless casing and compressor pipes with the diameter up to 406.4 mm. According to the Ministry of economical development and trade, the quota from October 1, 2015 till September 30, 2016 is 19505…
In 2016 Ukraine will not be buying coal from the South African Republic, said the head of the Ministry of energy and coal industry Igor Nasalik. “We will stop buying coal. Under the current circumstances and taking into account our abilities, we no longer need to buy their coal”, said the minister. “Our stocks allow…
Zaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works has chosen the auditor company Audit-finansy to conduct its 2015 financial audit for 199 thousand UAH. The offer was accepted on May 19. The audit is to be conducted within 60 days of the agreement signing. 5 other companies offered higher prices. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-March DTEK mined 7.2 million tons of coal, up by 5.8% YoY. According to the company statement, the output rise allowed processing factories to increase coal processing and concentrate manufacture – to 5.4 and 3.4 million tons respectively. In Q1 DTEK Rovenkiantrazit, DTEK Sverdlovantrazit and DTEK Komsomolets Donbassa Mine anthracite output increased by 120.4%…
In April bulk 6% moisture coke output in Ukraine totaled 1134 thousand tons, down by 1.3% MoM, or by 15 thousand tons. According to Metallurgprom, in January-April Ukraine produced 4444 thousand tons of coke, up by 34.9% YoY, or by 1151 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-April Poltava Mining and Processing Works, a part of Ferrexpo, produced 3.85 million tons of iron ore pellets. The company exported 3.99 million tons of pellets to Europe, Near East, Japan, China and Korea. In 2015 PGOK received 5.79 billion UAH of losses. (Ukrainian metal)
In April Ukraine produced 6454 thousand tons of iron ore and iron ore concentrate, down by 4.1% MoM, or by 276 thousand tons. In particular, iron ore output went up by 12% MoM, or by 122 thousand tons, to 1138 thousand tons, while that of concentrate decreased by 7%, or by 398 thousand tons, to…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih plans to have reached the project capacity of 140 kg of pulverized coal per 1 ton of pig iron at its pulverized coal injection unit by August. “As of May 20, we plan to reach the project capacity in July”, said the company in its statement. The first trial of the PCI…