Russian gold bar production rose by 0.4% YoY and by 9.5% MoM in August, the Federal State Statistics Service said on September 17. In January-August gold bar production decreased by 0.4% YoY. No absolute figures were disclosed. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
Western Donbas has mined 607 thousand tons of coal, thus already fulfilling the annual plan. DTEK Dneprovskoye Mine Group No. 3 has invested 76 million UAH in machinery. 609 million UAH more will be spent this year. In 2018 all the 5 manufacturing sites of the Mine Group have extracted 2.2 million tons of coal.…
According to the statistics committee of the Ministry of National Economy, in August Kazakhstan produced 0.374 million tons of steel, down by 5.2%, but up from 0.367 million tons in July. Steel output in January-August dropped by 0.5% YoY, to 3.061 million tons. Flat rolled metal manufacture in 8 months grew by 7.1%, to 2.017…
The new shareholders of Donetskstal have replaced the supervisory board, made amendments to the statutory documents and liquidated the revision commission. The decisions were taken at the meeting on September 11. In particular, board chairman Dmitriy Khristodulidi, as well as board members Mikhail Ilyashev and Natalia Lobacheva have been removed from the board. Instead Ruslan…
Bosch has named Severstal-Metiz the best supplier in Russia for its division of Automotive Aftermarket. Severstal-Metiz supplies calibrated steel for one of Bosch enterprises in Russia. The companies have been cooperating for over 7 years. “At present Severstal-Metiz rolled metal quality equals that of European analogues. Thus, our share in the client order structure is…
In August Russia exported 129 thousand tons of ferrous scrap to Belarus. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 20.2% YoY. In January-August scrap exports totaled 885.2 thousand tons, up by 17.8% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
Since the start of the year Kemerovo region has yielded 121.2 million tons of power-generating coal and 46.7 million tons of coking coal, up by 5.3% YoY. Coal pits have yielded 108 million tons, and mines – 59.9 million tons. In August the region mined 22.2 million tons of coal (20.3 million tons in August…
In August Khabarovsk region yielded 3.3 tons of gold and 6.9 tons of silver. In 8 months gold output totaled 16.4 tons, with 13.1 tons being ore gold. Silver output reached 37.7 tons. Gold manufacture grew by 9% YoY, while silver dropped by 6%. By the end of the year the region intends to have…