The miners insist on approving the draft law on amendments to the decree “On the state budget of Ukraine in 2018” to provide 2.8 billion UAH to the coal industry. “This will allow us buying machinery and equipment and keep jobs”, Mikhail Volynets, the chairman of the Independent Miners Union of Ukraine, said. The miners…
In January-June Elgaugol LLC mined over 2.5 million tons of coal in the South Yakutia, up by 31% YoY. Coal processing increased by 19%%, to 1.26 million tons. Sales grew by 38%, to 1.9 million tons. “We are maintaining the good working pace that we have gained earlier in the year. Our task is to…
In January-June the average delivery time of ferrous scrap to metal companies by Russian Railroads totaled 5.1 days, up by 17.2% YoY. At the same time for the batches not exceeding 260 tons (77% of all shipments) the delivery time was 5.37 days, up by 17.7% YoY. The batches of more than 1 thousand tons…
In January-June Zlatoust Electrometallurgical Works mastered the manufacture of several new alloys and rolled metal types. In particular, in February ZEMZ started manufacturing a new heat-resistant alloy on the iron-nickel basis. In the same month the company mastered the manufacture of slabs with the size of 140×450 mm of an exceptionally hard alloy on the…
Miners of the state enterprise Mirnogradugol have stopped working because of the salary debts. In particular, the mine Kapitalnaya, which employs 3500 miners, stopped operating. According to Mikhail Volynets, the chairman of the Independent Miners Union of Ukraine, the wage debts at Mirnogradugol reach 90 million UAH. Later miners from the Central mine and the…
