In October-November Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, a part of Metinvest, started producing 1.2-1.55 mm hot-rolled coils. According to Metinvest statement, these coils are used in construction. Coils are made in accordance with DSTU 2834-94/GOST 16523-97. The EU-standard coils are expected to be produced in the near future. “Ukraine never produced hot-rolled coils of…
The Republic of Komi decided not to build the alumina plant. Komi Aluminum was SUAL’s project on construction of alumina-aluminum complex, with the expected capacity of 6.5 million tons of bauxites, 1.5 million tons of alumina and 300-500 thousand tons of aluminum per year. The cost of the project was estimated at $2 billion in…
Alexander Shevelyov, who earlier was the CEO of timber company Sveza, has been appointed the CEO of steelmaker Severstal, the company said in a statement. Acting CEO of Severstal Alexander Kulichenko was appointed the CFO. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
After several years of idleness the Kremenchuk Steel Works starts operating. The company will be opening new jobs in the railroad car and steel shops for local citizens. The Kremenchuk mayor has ordered the company to provide salary and tax plans. (Ukrainian metal)
