In January Interpipe Steel manufactured 71 thousand tons of steel, down by 5.3% YoY. In December 2018 the output was 82 thousand tons. In 2018 Interpipe Steel produced 973.8 thousand tons of round billets, up by 15% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
The Republic of Ingushetia has signed an agreement to construct an aluminum alloy works “RIAL”. It will be supplying raw materials to the republic works RIAK, which produces aluminum sections, and the heating radiator works ATM LLC. The agreement has been signed by the governor of the republic Yunus-Bek Yevkurov and the director of ZAS…
Rusal has replaced the members of its board of directors, On February 14, the executive director Sergey Popov resigned, having been elected to a governmental office. Yevgeniy Kuryanov has been appointed in his stead. From February 14, Maxim Poletayev, Randolf Reinolds, Kevin Parker, Nicolas Jordan and Christopher Burnam were appointed to the board of directors…
The president of the Russian Copper Company Vsevolod Levin and the governor of the Khabarovsk region Sergey Furgal have signed an agreement on cooperation in the sphere of mining. The regional authorities want to help RCC develop Malomyzh gold-copper-porphyry deposit. Last year RCC bought the Amur Minerals LLC, which owned the license to the deposit.…
In 2018 Severstal sold over 5 million tons of rolled metal to local construction companies, up by 7.1% YoY. At the same time, the growth of metal consumption in construction sphere was only 1%. The sales growth is due to additional lines of coated metal. In particular, in December 2018, the company produced the record…
In 2019 Norilsk Nickel will invest around 2.8 billion rubles in buying new machinery and equipment for Kola Iron and Steel Company. Nornickel intends to buy 1467 pieces of various machines. Severniy Mine will see a lot of its outdated machinery replaced, including underground dump trucks, loading machines, self-propelled drilling machines, etc. (Ukrainian metal)
Severstal – Bar Works Balakovo is constructing a line to produce briquettes of steel and pig iron swarf. Investments in the construction total some 145 million rubles. The manufacture of the first briquettes is scheduled for late March. Machinery was delivered by ATM, Austria. (Ukrainian metal)
Ukrmetallurgprom believes that in March Ukraine will produce 1.9 million tons of steel, 1.8 million tons of pig iron and 1.6 million tons of rolled metal. As of February 13, 19 out of 21 blast furnaces, 8 out of 9 open-hearth furnaces, 15 out of 16 converters, 6 out of 15 electric arc furnaces and…
