Ukraine: DTEK installs Wi-Fi in mine

For the first time in Ukraine, DTEK has installed Wi-Fi at the depth of 500 meters at the Yubileynaya mine in order to provide a multi-functional system for miners’ safety, using almost 130 km of cable. “The system will allow getting data from various safety meters in real time and informing miners of the change…

Ukraine: ferrous metals exports revenue down in January-February 2020

In January-February, Ukraine exported $1.4 billion worth of ferrous metals, down by 15.8% YoY. According to the State Fiscal Service, ferrous metals accounted for 17.2% of the total export revenue as opposed to 20.84% last year. In February, revenue amounted to $682.39 million. Imports of ferrous metals in 2 months dropped by 21%, to $138.27…

Ukraine: AMKR extends collective agreement

Despite the fact that last year some of the harshest market conditions and the crisis in Ukrainian metallurgy significantly affected the company’s operations, ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih fulfilled its obligations under the Collective Agreement. The report on fulfillment of the Collective Agreement in 2019 was approved by a resolution during the company’s collective conference held on…