In 2017 Russia witnessed a considerable increase in the consumption of the Oil Country Tubular Goods (casing, drilling and compressor-pump pipes). In particular, consumption grew by 12% YoY, to 2.3 million tons. This year the demand for OCTG pipes will continue growing. The main driver of the demand increase will be the growing length of…
Ukrzaliznytsia intends to sell at auctions some 16 thousand old and written-off wagons. “We have already started the procedure set up by the Cabinet of Ministers: an independent expert will estimate the condition of a wagon, which is being written-off or sold as metal scrap. Using the estimate Ukrzaliznytsia will announce a trade. Anybody could…
In August metal companies consumed 150 million cubic meters of natural gas, up by 3% MoM. In 8 months 1230 million cubic meters were consumed, up by 11%. Electricity consumption totaled 7.9 billion kW-h, up by 10%. (Ukrainian metal)
In August deliveries of scrap to Ukrainian metal companies dropped by 5% MoM, to 257 thousand tons. Scrap needs in August were 89% covered. At the same time scrap exports grew 2.7-fold MoM, to 19 thousand tons. In August scrap procuring companies prepared 276 thousand tons of scrap, down by 2%. In 8 months Ukraine…
Ukrmetallurgprom forecasts that in October steel output will be on the level of 1.9 million tons. Pig iron is expected at 1.9 million tons and rolled metal – at 1.7 million tons. As of September 11, 18 out of 21 blast furnaces, 8 out of 9 open-hearth furnaces, 14 out of 16 converters, 7 out…
Two polyclinics of Steel Plant and Mining Department of PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih started providing medical services to citizens of Kriviy Rih in September. About 140 medical services are available to the citizens. The citizens can pass medical research, ultrasonic diagnosis, X-Ray, to get the recommendations of cardiologist, gynecologist, neuropathist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist and dermatologist. In…
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has purchased a new passenger bus MAZ-107485 for transportations of the plant’s employees along the city to the distantly located shops. Since September 1, the new bus started to shuttle in Kriviy Rih en route “Swimming Pool” – “Blast furnace shop No. 2”. The cost of the new passenger bus is…
The state enterprise Volynugol has concluded an agreement with Lviv Coal Company on coal processing for 8.14 million UAH. Previously the customer has cancelled the trade 2 times because of the lack of participants. Earlier orders presupposed the processing of 42700 tons of coal at 95 UAH per ton. Lviv Coal Company will be processing…
