The Ministry of Environment Protection and Natural Resources has prohibited the construction of a containment pond for aluminum waste storage (red mud) by Nikolayev Alumina Works. In particular, the company will not be able to receive the necessary documentation. This had to be the third storage of red mud at NGZ. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-July, Magadan region extracted 26.7 tons of gold, up by 4% YoY. Silver output grew by 5%, to 356.68 tons. Ore gold accounted for the lion’s share of the output – 18.13 tons, up by 7%. This year, it is planned to mine 30.71 tons of ore gold. Alluvial gold output grew by 3%,…
Since the start of the year, Uzbekistan Iron and Steel Works has produced 568.061 thousand tons of electric steel, up by 4.1% from the target. Rolled metal manufacture exceeded the plan by 1.7% (596.802 thousand tons). Compared with January-July 2020, steel production rose by 2.9%, but rolled metal dropped by 2.2%. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-July, Ukraine produced 11.33 million tons of rolled metal, up by 6.38% YoY, and exported 9.08 million tons, or 80%. In 7 months of 2020, the share of export was 82.2% – 8.75 million tons out of 10.65 million tons. Semi-finished products accounted for 46.09%, down from 49.31% last year. The share of flat…