Employees of Donetsk Iron and Steel Works have asked Denis Pushilin, the so-called head of the Donetsk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, to clear salary debts. The employees have not been paid for 4 months. People are in a desperate situation and are forced to quit. The main reason of…
According to the Ministry of Finances, in January-August Russia produced 214.59 tons of gold, down by 7.5% YoY. The decrease was due to the drop of secondary metal production (19.13 tons, down by 53.1%). Moreover, the amount of auxiliary metal decreased by 10.9%, to 11.31 tons. Extracted gold accounted for 184.15 tons, up by 3%.…
In January-September, Ukraine decreased ferrous scrap procurement by 12% YoY, to 2.19 million tons. Exports dropped by 38%, to 25.2 thousand tons. Imports fell by 69%, to 13.6 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)