In January-September, galvanized rolled metal consumption decreased by 11%, to 227 thousand tons. Imports fell by 16.8%, to 79 thousand tons, while consumption of domestic products (minus exports) dropped by 6.9%, to 149 thousand tons. In Q3, consumption decreased by 10%, to 96 thousand tons, and imports – by 3%, to 35 thousand tons, while…
A group of people tried to seize Solton-Sary gold mine in Kyrgyzstan, press service of the Internal Affairs Department of Naryn reported. About 20 people gathered at the field. “They demanded to launch the enterprise and organize a meeting with representatives of the local authorities. After arrival of the law enforcement agencies, the people dispersed.…
The state enterprise VostGOK has received full payment for uranium concentrate from Energoatom in the amount of 2.85 billion UAH, but has not supplied products valued at 700 million UAH. “We have paid for 800 tons. Recently we have transferred 50 million UAH. The debt in concentrate supply amounts to 700 million UAH. And we…
On December 15, the representatives of Sinosteel company, a partner of ArcelorMitta Kryvyi Rih in implementation of a large investment project, visited the production site, prepared for construction of a new pellet plant. Site Manager Zhu Qingnian and Civil Engineer Mo Wenbin assessed the level of readiness of the construction site, discussed the General Layout…
In January-November, Ukraine remained at the 9th place among the global pig iron manufacturers and on the 13th among steel producers. According to Worldsteel, 1.26 billion tons of pig iron was produced in 11 months, down by 1.5% YoY. Ukraine was placed ninth among 40 producers with the output of 18.59 million tons, up by…
The State Service of Geology and Subsoil has for the first time announced an electronic auction to sell a license to develop a site with gold reserves. The site is situated on the Zheltovodskaya filed in Dniepropetrovsk region. The size of the site is over 1 thousand ha. The initial price of the license to…
In November, Ukraine produced 1.7 million tons of steel, up by 30.8% YoY. This was the largest growth among other steel-producing countries. Global steel output increased by 6.6%, to 158.3 million tons. At the same time, in 11 months it decreased by 1.3%, to 1.67 billion tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-November, the volume of the inner market amounted to 4298 thousand tons of rolled metal, of which 1130 thousand tons, or 26.3% were imported. In the corresponding period of the previous year, the volume was 4120.7 thousand tons, including 1327.7 thousand tons, or 32.2% imported. Thus, the volume has increased by 4.3%, while the…