After capital repairs, Azovstal is launching its blast furnace No. 4. Investments in the repairs amounted to 21 million UAH. The blast furnace was shut down because of the drop in metal demand. In order not to waste time, the company has carried out repairs at the furnace. (Ukrainian metal)
Aleksandrovskaya 1 LLC intends to extract 200 kg of gold in this year washing season. The company will continue developing the Jalon and Juvaskit deposits in Amur region. Aleksandrovskaya 1 has already started the washing season, which will traditionally last till November. Last year the company extracted 170 kg of gold. (Ukrainian metal)
In April, Ukraine decreased steel output by 30.9% YoY, to 1.339 million tons. Thus, the country has fallen to the 15th place in the World Steel Association rating from the 12th. China traditionally was the leader with 85.033 million tons of steel produced, down by 0.2%. In 4 months Ukraine produced 6.657 million tons of…