From April 2017 until December 31, 2018, AzerGold CJSC sold non-ferrous metals worth 220 million manats, Zakir Ibrahimov, chairman of the board of AzerGold CJSC, said at the first plenary meeting as part of the project “Application of a roadmap for disclosing information about beneficiaries in the mining industry of Azerbaijan”. Ibrahimov noted that the…
The State Service of Geology and Subsoil Use has sold at the auction the special allowance to develop a nickel deposit to Tsvetmet Ukrainy LLC for 10.54 million UAH. This is the Prutovskoye site with sulfide-copper-nickel ores with the size of 15 square km in Zhitomir region. The initial cost of the allowance was 9.74…
In 2018, the volume of sales of metal products of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih made 4.5 million tons, with finished products accounting for 65% (rebar, wire rod and sections). The share of square billets decreased by 2%, from 29% to 27%, while hot metal share increased to 9% (+2%). In 2018, customers from 62 countries purchased…
The prices of precious metals increased in Azerbaijan on February 13. The price of gold grew by 8.1175 manats, to 2,232.4995 manats per ounce compared to the price on February 12. The price of silver went up by 0.0045 manats, to 26.7607 manats per ounce. The price of platinum increased by 5.1 manats to 1,345.448…
In 2018 the ChTPZ pipes enterprises – Chelyabinsk Pipe-Rolling Works and Pervouralsky Novotrubniy Works – sold 1.92 million tons of pipes, down by 3.7% YoY. The decrease is due to the completion of large diameter pipes deliveries for the Nord Stream-2 construction. Deliveries to the Russian market grew by 1.2%, to 1.42 million tons, including…
In December Tashkent Iron and Steel Works will produce its first cold-rolled sheet. The total cost of the project is 286 million euros. The main machinery will be supplied by Danieli, Italy. The company capacity will be 500 thousand tons of cold-rolled metal per year. The capacity will be reached in 2 years. The share…
This year Severstal will invest 56.6 billion rubles in the development of the Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works and other Severstal Russian Steel manufacturing assets. Some 75% of the funds, or 42.7 billion rubles, will account for development projects. The largest of them are the construction of a new blast furnace No. 3 “Cherepovchanka” and…
In 2018 Bratsk Ferroalloys Works increased ferrosilicon sales by 10% YoY, to 76 thousand tons. In particular, ferrosilicon FS 65 accounted for 54 thousand tons and FS 65 – 22 thousand tons. The main customers of the company are Mechel enterprises and Japanese companies. (Ukrainian metal)