Deputy Minister for the temporarily occupied territories, Yuriy Hrymchak, spoke about what happened in northern Crimea’s Armyansk at “Crimean Titanium” plant, as well as about other more potentially dangerous enterprises located in the occupied peninsula and parts of Donbas. – What happened at Crimean Titanium in the occupied Crimea’s Armyansk, where a hazardous release of…
The price of one ounce of gold increased by 20.604 manats, or by 1.0158% last week in Azerbaijan. Accordingly, the average price of one ounce of gold stood at 2036.7411 manats. The price of one ounce of silver increased by 0.2325 manats, or by 0.97%, to 24.08256 manats. The price of one ounce of platinum…
The prices of precious metals decreased in Azerbaijan on September 17, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold dropped by 17.5015 manats, to 2,031.4065 manats per ounce on September 17 compared to the price on September 14. The price of silver fell by 0.27 manats, to 23.9462 manats per…
In August Vyksa Iron and Steel Works shipped 146.2 thousand tons of metal via railroad, down by 21.3% YoY. In 8 months sales reached 1.51 million tons, up by 15.1% YoY. Russian customers received 1.18 million tons, up by 15.2%, while exports grew by 14.5%, to 333.7 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Amurstal shipped 63.1 thousand tons of steel via railroad, up 2.6-fold YoY. Moreover, this year sales have been growing each month, resulting in August seeing the highest sales since April 2015. In January-August the company sold 351.4 thousand tons of metal, up 6.4-fold YoY. The annual result of the previous year has been…
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)