Shareholders of Evraz Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works decided to increase the charter capital by 30.44%, or by 175 million UAH, to 750 million UAH, by issuing 700 million ordinary shares. The cost of each share is 0.25 UAH, they will be placed at 10 UAH per share. The funds received from the placement of…
In August Ukraine produced 939 thousand tons of steel, not counting continuous-cast semi-finished products, up by 0.5% YoY, but down by 3.7% MoM. According to the State Statistics Service, the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea and a part of the Antiterrorist operation zone are not taken into account. Steel output in 8 months decreased by…
In January-August the Zapadnaya Coal Company mined 390.6 thousand tons of coal at the Krutoyarsky site of the Konstantinovskoye deposits, up 2.5-fold YoY. This year the company intends to yield 450 thousand tons of coal. Thus, so far the target has been 87% complete. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-August Sakhalin region mined 4.7 million tons of coal, up 1.4-fold YoY. At present 10 enterprises mine for coal in the region, with two companies – Solntsevskiy coal pit LLC and Gornyak LLC – accounting for 65%. (Ukrainian metal)
Metalloinvest has changed the composition of its board of directors. The new board comprises Ivan Streshinsky, chairman, Galina Aglyamova, independent non-executive director, Andrey Varichev, executive director, Valery Kazikayev, independent non-executive director, Nikolay Krylov, independent non-executive director, Irina Lupicheva, non-executive director, Pavel Mitrofanov, non-executive director, Gleb Kostikov, non-executive director, and Dmitry Tarasov, independent director. The board…
In January-July Russia exported 8.17 million tons of steel semi-finished products, down by 3.8% YoY, valued at $3.227 billion, up by 39.3%. In July exports totaled 1.08 million tons, down by 1.5% MoM. Taiwan was the main importer of semi-finished products (21%), at the average price of $345 per ton FOB Russian border. Turkey’s share…
India intends to purchase uranium from Uzbekistan to replenish its strategic reserves. The parties are currently negotiating the matter. The first meetings of the delegations took place two months after the meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana. The…
Russia’s United Metallurgical Company (OMK) expects revenue to grow on the year in 2017, while EBIDTA may remain flat, core owner and the board of directors’ Chairman Anatoly Sedykh reported. In 2016, OMK’s revenue fell by 13% YoY, to 140 billion rubles and EBITDA decreased by 1%, to 34.9 billion rubles. “I think that the…