In April global pig iron output increased by 5.3% YoY, to 100.77 million tons. The world leader was still China with 62.58 million tons, up by 7.1% YoY. Japan produced 6.514 million tons of pig iron, India – 5.535 million tons, Russia – 4.405 million tons, South Korea – 3.45 million tons, Germany – 2.553…
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih is a leader of “Transparency Index” rating among the largest companies of Ukraine in 2016, sharing the first position with DTEK company. In total 100 largest companies of the country took part in the rating. Rating, complied by the Center of CSR Development, distinguishes the level of transparency and available access…
In January-April the Belarus Iron and Steel Works exported 578,900 tons of metal products worth $283.4 million. In monetary terms the export growth rate totaled 142.7% YoY, the company’s Press Secretary Alexander Olesik declared. The company reported the largest increase in the export of seamless hot-rolled pipes (190.8%) and fasteners (140.2%). Thanks to the active…
In 2017-2026 the Kazakhmys Corporation intends to mine over 300 million tons of ore and produce 2.6 million tons of copper cathodes. “We mine over 29 million tons of ore per year and produce 1 million tons of concentrate, 226 thousand tons of cathodes, 3616 kg of gold and 251 tons of silver. And these…
In January-April Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works produced 3.017 million tons of sinter, up by 17.8% YoY. In April sinter output totaled 850 thousand tons, up from 827 thousand tons in March. According to the company CEO Yuri Zinchenko, daily the sintering factory produces 33 thousand tons. “On May 10 the repairs of the…
4 individuals have acquired 99.5% of Kondratyevsky Refractory Works shares. In particular, Sergey Petrov, Hennady Lobanov and Dmitry Stepanov as well as another individual have purchased 24.898%, 24.93%, 24.78% and 24.9% of shares respectively. Petrov is the supervisor board chairman, and both Lobanov and Stepanov its members. In 2016 the works received 10 thousand UAH…
In addition to increasing debts, Kremniypolymer and Zaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works keep on stocking hazardous materials and cooperating with Russia. “As of today their total debt to the regional power generating company exceeds 500 million UAH. They also increase stocks of hazardous materials. In particular, Kremniypolymer increased ammonia and chlorine stocks by 60 tons”,…
This year Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine, a part of ISD, intends to produce 2.935 million tons of pig iron and 3.099 million tons of steel, up by 51.3% and by 57.6% YoY respectively. Sinter output is expected to increase by 37%, to 4.528 million tons. In 2016 DMK produced 1.94 million tons of pig…