Tula Aluminum Works will invest 2.6 billion rubles in the construction of the aluminum alloys processing works. The company will become a resident of the Uzlovaya special economic zone. “The import-replacing manufacture will create over 200 jobs”, the regional governor Alexei Dyumin declared. According to him, these products are in demand both in Russia and…
In March Russia exported 9.9 thousand tons of corrosion-resistant steel scrap and wastes, up by 49.8% MoM and by 8.7% YoY. According to the customs statistics, revenue totaled $11 million, up by 77.2% MoM and by 20.1% YoY. In January-March Russia exported 21.9 thousand tons of this scrap, down by 2.3% YoY, valued at $23…
GeoProMining Gold, developing the Sotskoye deposits and owning the Ararat Gold-Extracting Factory, as well as Agarak Copper-Molybdenum Works, has stopped operations at the deposits. According to the company statement, the reason was the activities of other people. In particular, on May 17-18 and May 22 a group of people, consisting mainly of local criminal elements,…
Rusal, affected by US sanctions in early April, has suggested the state to start purchasing aluminum into reserves, having returned to the idea it voiced several years ago on the background of weak market situation. “The government is thinking it over”, a source in the government reported. And this is not the only way to…
This year OGK Logistic LLC intends to increase monthly transportation of coal 2-fold, to 240 thousand tons. Since January the company has been transporting coal from Solntsevsky Coal Pit in Sakhalin region on behalf of the Vostochnaya Mining and Ore Company LLC. The increase in transportation has to do with the growth of coal output…
Murmansk region will support the Norilsk Nickel investment project to reconfigure the manufacture at the Kola Iron and Steel Company valued at 25.7 billion rubles. According to the contract, signed by the parties, the project will cover 5 years (2018-2023) and all the Nornickel manufacturing sites in Murmansk region: Zapolyarniy, Nickel and Monchegorsk. As the…
By 2020 it is expected to modernize all the metal-producing capacities at the Kirovsky Works and create an up-to-date highly technological enterprise to manufacture small batches of special steels and alloys for the defense, car, oil, power and engine machine-building, and space industries. The newly created subsidiary – the Laboratory of special steels and alloys…
In April Ukraine was able to reach the 13th place in the World Steel Association rating. China traditionally tops the rating with 76.698 million tons of steel produced in April, up by 4.8%. Ukraine increased steel output by 6% YoY, to 1.721 million tons. World steel manufacture in April grew by 4.1%, to 148.322 million…