Tajikistan is very interested in close cooperation with Azerbaijan in the production and further export of aluminum, the Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan Nematullo Hikmatullozoda declared. In particular, Tajikistan is interested in using the transit potential of Azerbaijan for the export of Tajik aluminum, Hikmatullozoda added. (Trend/Ukrainian metal)
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Vladimir Groysman has approved the appointment of the new state enterprise Pervomayskugol CEO. The previous acting director Artur Mirumyan was fired by the order of the energy minister Igor Nasalik on August 7. The new director will be presented to the employees after the relevant order is signed. The reason…
In January-July Ukraine decreased coke and coal char export 8.7-fold YoY, to 17.663 thousand tons, valued at $4.741 million, down 6.4-fold. According to the State Fiscal Service, the main customers were Russia (45.59%), Belarus (32.05) and Romania (13.79%). In 7 months Ukraine imported 576.959 thousand tons of coke and coal char, down by 26.3% YoY,…
Last year Primorskugol LLC received 871 million rubles of net profit, up 5-fold YoY (163 million rubles). In 2015 the company net profit reached 1.27 billion rubles. Revenue in 2017 grew by 21% YoY, to 6.304 billion rubles. Coal output increased by 4.5%, to 3.6 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In 2018 Yekaterinburg Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Works will continue developing new types of products for Russian and foreign car and electronics manufacturers. Some products will be unique for Russia. In particular the company is developing the wire and electrodes of iridium and its alloys. The company is also working on the thermocouple wire made of…
In August the market expects the prices of metal wares to increase. In particular, bolts and screws will become 5% more expensive, nuts – 2-5%, and rivets – 2%. The price of studs with zinc coating and the diameter of 16 mm will grow by 8%, while of M12 stud by 2%. M16 studs without…
The Kristall Non-Ferrous Metallurgy Works, situated in the North Osetia, will be restored by S7 Group. The works used to be the only producer of the vacuum cooper in the country. The operation of the works started in 1967. All the machinery has been retained since the suspension of operations in 2012. Moreover the specialists…
In January-June Severstal – Bar Works Balakovo produced over 450 thousand tons of steel, up by 34% YoY. The company also increased bars output by 27%, to 400 thousand tons. Sales volumes reached 400 thousand tons. Domestic market accounted for 94% of the purchases. The rest was exported. The widening of the sales market (to…
