In June Russian Railways throughput totaled 101.6 million tons, down by 5.4% YoY. In H1 throughput dropped by 1.5%, to 633.6 million tons. Ferrous metals accounted for 38.2 million tons, down by 3.3%. In January-June 6.9 million tons of ferrous metals scrap were transported, down by 0.2%. At the same time transportation of iron and…
Chelyabinsk Pipe-Rolling Works will spend all of its 2018 net profit and a part of the profit from the previous years to pay dividends. The decision was taken on June 28 at the annual shareholders meeting. Shareholders and their representatives, owing 97.2715% of shares, participated in the meeting. The total amount to be paid is…
In June Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works produced 997 thousand tons of concentrate, down by 0.9% YoY. At the same time the manufacture of sinter increased by 17.7%, to 103.7 thousand tons. In January-June UGOK produced 6275.6 thousand tons of concentrate, up by 3.6% YoY. But the sinter manufacture dropped by 25.3%, to 668.7 thousand…
In spite of the initiation of a bankruptcy case, Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine intends to operate in normal mode and have no delays. The bankruptcy case was initiated by the Commercial court of the Dniepropetrovsk region on May 31. According to the legislation, under such circumstances the company has limited ability to provide social…
Dalenergomost, a part of KAZ Minerals, has announced an auction to construct energy infrastructure for the Baimskoye copper-porphyry field in Chukotka Autonomous District. The initial (maximum) price of the contract is 17.363 billion rubles. The winner of the auction will have to construct an air electricity line with the length of 741,391 km. The offers…
The Russian government has made a decision to impose temporal quoting of scrap exports. From July 1 till December 31, the delivery of ferrous metals scrap and wastes to countries other than EAEU members will be subject to quantitative limitations. The Ministry of Finances and the Ministry of Economical Development have approved of the decision.…
The United Mining and Chemical Company, which manages Volnogorsk Iron and Steel Works and Irshansk Mining and Processing Works, has purchased new processing machinery manufactured by Mineral Technologies for IrGOK. Investments totaled 29 million UAH. The machinery has already been delivered. In particular, the company has received 8 models of various types of spiral separators,…
Severstal has successfully passed the MPA test and certification in Hannover, Germany for the polymer-coated rolled metal compliance with DIN 55928-8, DIN 55634-1, DIN EN 10346 and DIN 4102-1. This will allow the group exporting such metal to the construction market of EU. In March, MPA Hannover expert reviewed the samples made in the metal…