On June 7, rock caved-in at two mines in the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia. One person perished and another sustained injuries. One of the accidents happened at the Kholodnaya balka mine of the state enterprise Makeyevugol, while another at the Komsomolets Donbassa mine in the town of…
In January, Russia produced 19.92 tons of gold, up by 13.9% YoY. The share of by-product gold amounted to 1.49 tons, up by 23.1%, and secondary gold – 2.31 tons, up by 2.7%. The rest was extracted gold (16.12 tons). Traditionally, the Far Eastern Federal District provides for over 50% of extracted gold. In January,…
In January-May, Ukraine decreased revenue from ferrous metals export by 19% YoY, to $3.3 billion. According to the customs statistics, in May revenue totaled $601.5 million. The share of ferrous metals in the overall export currency volume decreased by 16.86% from 19.47%. Import of ferrous metals dropped by 23.4%, to $377.9 million. (Ukrainian metal)