In July Russia imported 39.9 thousand tons of copper ore and concentrate, up by 15.2% MoM, but down by 19.4% YoY. Deliveries from Malaysia totaled 23 thousand tons, and from Peru – 16.8% thousand tons, up by 53% MoM. In 7 months copper ore imports decreased by 29.7% YoY, to 247 thousand tons. In monetary…
Mechel-Service supplies rebars for the construction of new surgery premises of the cardiology center. The construction began in July. Mechel-Service supplies A500 rebars manufactured at Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works. So far 200 tons have been shipped. (Ukrainian metal)
On September 11 Akron Holding started managing the operation of the Volzhskaya Metallurgical Company, the manufacturer of aluminum sections. Until the end of the year Akron Holding will carry out a number of steps to improve financial conditions of the company. In particular, the product portfolio will increase and the machinery will be modernized. Volzhskaya…
India’s Commerce & Industry Minister Mr Piyush Goyal launched Steel Import Monitoring System to give advance information about steel imports to government and stake holders. The SIMS will provide advance information about steel imports to Government and stake holders including, steel industry, steel consumers to have effective policy interventions. In this system, the importers of…
Kuzbassrazrezugol has finished the scheduled replenishment of technological automobiles for 2019. The company subsidiaries have received and put into operation 87 new BelAZ quarry dump trucks with the lifting capacity of 90 to 360 tons. This year the company has purchased 49 units of 220-ton BelAZ-75306 trucks and 24 BelAZ-75131 with the lifting capacity of…
In January-June Metinvest decreased net profit by 39% YoY, to $408 million. The company revenue dropped by 6%, to $5.818 billion, and EBITDA – by 33%, to $890 million. At the same time the total and net debts remained unchanged – $2.753 billion and $2.474 billion respectively. (Ukrainian metal)
Base metals prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were down during the morning trading session on Tuesday September 17, with risk aversion still heightened following an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities over the weekend. “It was a textbook risk-off response in global financial markets following the strike on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities over the…
Despite the fourth quarter of the year being well under way, it has been surprising to see the Indian subcontinent markets still stuck in the ongoing doldrums. As we reach the middle of September, markets have not been this depressed for several years (at least) and the pervading negativity seems to show few signs of…
