The department of the inner market protection of the Eurasian Economic Commission has reported on the results of the investigation, which began on September 4, 2018. In 2015-2017 the volume of consumption of stainless steel hot-deformed seamless pipes on the Union market increased by 62.1%, with imports from China growing 6.9-fold, and during the investigation…
A new shapemeter has been installed at the line of 100-meter rails non-destructive method in the Evraz ZSMK rail and beam shop. The new equipment measures 9 elements of sections according to GOST. The shapemeter has passed state attestation and tests. (Ukrainian metal)
Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Complex intends to mine up to 74 million tons of copper ore per year at the Yoshlik I deposit. The development of the deposit, situated next to the Kalmakir deposit, started in 2017. Art present the company employs 1330 people and 54 quarry dump trucks there. The first copper ore will…
Since the start of the year and as of mid-September Magadan region extracted 30.2 tons of gold, up by 23.1% YoY. Ore gold accounted for 17.75 tons, up by 43.8%. Alluvial gold extraction reached 12.44 tons, up by 2%. This year 3.49 tons of alluvial gold more are needed to be extracted. Silver output totaled…
In August Korshunovsky Mining and Processing Works increased iron ore concentrate manufacture by 35% YoY, to 254 thousand tons. The concentrate was shipped to Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works. Ore mining grew by 11%. In H1 iron ore concentrate output increased by 31% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In July Russia exported 15.5 thousand tons of aluminum wire, down by 20.8% MoM, but up by 45.8% YoY. Deliveries to Switzerland dropped by 39%, to Belarus by 8% and to Poland by 14%. In January-July exports totaled 95.2 thousand tons, up by 24% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the year the…
In July Russia imported 2.1 thousand tons of aluminum scrap and wastes, down by 32% MoM and by 29.4% YoY. Kazakhstan, USA and Kyrgyzstan have decreased their deliveries by 33%, 31% and 40% respectively. In 7 months imports totaled 16.4 thousand tons, down by 27.8% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the year…
Mining holds the largest share in the industrial production in Azerbaijan. Mining of precious metals such as gold and silver is increasing in volume. Thus, gold mining amounted to 2,405 kg in January-August, up by 7.2% YoY, the State Statistics Committee stated. In August alone 344.8 kg of gold was mined in Azerbaijan and transferred…