In January-May Ukraine exported 242.684 thousand tons of titanium-containing ores and concentrate valued at $50.296 million, up by 8.6% and by 44.5% YoY respectively. According to the State Fiscal Service, the Czech Republic imported 22.92% of goods, Turkey 21.7% and Mexico 14.14%. At the same time Ukraine imported 15.457 thousand tons of ores from Senegal…
Dalnevostochnoye Manufacturing and Geological Enterprise, a part of the state geological holding Rosgeologia, is starting prospecting at the Khodzhasky site. By the end of 2020 the enterprise will have prospected some 179 square km. The enterprise will be looking for gold and copper. The fieldworks of 2018 will be the first stage of the prospecting…
A new automated Haver FFS 600 packing complex has been put into operation in the copper sulfate shop of Uralelectromed. According to the shop director Vladimir Ivonin, the new machinery has replaced outdated equipment used for 17 years. The new machine does the same thing, but more efficiently – it packs copper sulfate into PE…
Ukrainian Member of Parliament, coordinator of the Information Resistance analytical group Dmytro Tymchuk says Russia has begun to massively transport coal from the self-proclaimed “Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR/DPR)” in the occupied areas of eastern Ukraine. “Figures show that coal supplies to Russia’s Rostov region in the first quarter of this year accounted for…
The prices of the main precious metals except for silver decreased in Azerbaijan on June 8, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The cost of gold decreased by 1.0625 manats, to 2204.2625 manats per ounce compared to the price on June 7. The cost of silver increased by 0.0546 manats, to 28.3913…
In May Russia exported 98.6 thousand tons of ferrous scrap to Belarus via railroad, down by 16.5% both MoM and YoY. In April the results were +4.6% and -16%, and in March +27.8% and +26.4% respectively. In January-May Russia exported 498.5 thousand tons of scrap to Belarus, down by 4.4% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-March Kimkano-Sutarsky Mining and Processing Works produced 510 thousand tons of iron ore concentrate. In particular, 140 thousand tons were produced in January, and 170 thousand tons – in February. In March concentrate output exceeded 200 thousand tons. By the end of the year the company intends to reach the project capacity of 3.2…
Yellow cake, or ammonium polyuranite, is the end product of enterprises, which mine uranium by ways of in-situ recovery – Dalur and Khiagda. The only drawback of this technique is the high moisture of the product (up to 30%). Later the yellow cake is processed into the triuranium octoxide with the minimum moisture. Priargunsky Manufacturing…