The net loss of IRC Ltd, the iron ore division of Petropavlovsk Plc, which runs gold deposits in Russia, widened by 60% YoY, to $25.224 million, the company said in a statement. The loss adjusted for one-time expenditures and the exchange rate-related loss stood at $8.219 million. Revenue grew by 27%, to $89.244 million, and…
In January-July Ukraine extracted 17.87 million tons of coal, down by 6.6% YoY. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, coking coal output dropped by 8.9%, to 3.299 million tons, and power-generating coal – by 6.1%, to 14.57 million tons. In July coal output decreased by 4.4%, to 2.529 million tons. Enterprises subordinate…
“Settlement of issues related to the Kumtor project may encourage foreign investors to provide additional resources for development of the mine,” Aigul Berdigulova, Analyst at the Economic Analysis Department of the Eurasian Development Bank, declared. According to her, entry into force of a strategic agreement between the Government of Kyrgyzstan and Centerra Gold brings certainty…
In June Russia exported 3.3 thousand tons of copper wire rod, down by 80% MoM and by 43.5% YoY. Deliveries to Kuwait dropped by 95%, to 439 tons, to Egypt – by 97%, to 60 tons, but to Belarus grew by 5%, to a third of the total volume. In 6 months copper wire rod…
In June Russia imported 4.1 thousand tons of zinc, up by 11.7% MoM and by 236.5% YoY. Deliveries from Kazakhstan grew by a third, to 3 thousand tons, and from Uzbekistan – by 7.4%, to 15%. In 6 months imports totaled 26.6 thousand tons, up by 286.4% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of…
In June Russia exported 19.2 thousand tons of nickel matte, up by 54% MoM and by 163.5% YoY. Exports to Finland grew by 33%, to 16.6 thousand tons. In 6 months nickel matte exports totaled 68 thousand tons, up by 58.2% YoY. In monetary terms since the start of the year exports have increased by…
The miners team Vitim, developing the alluvial sites in Irkutsk region, since the start of the season has extracted 1263 kg of gold, down by 5% YoY. Last year as of August 1 the company extracted 1332 kg of gold. According to the output plan this year the company has to yield 2800 kg of…
Under a new agreement Omsk Metal Structures Works (OmZM-Metal) will supply more than 1500 tons of metal structures for the construction of the Amur Gas-Processing Plant. Earlier the company has produced and supplied more than 4500 tons of metal structures with corruption-resistant coating to the construction site. The construction is carried out in partnership with…