In January-August, Dneprovskiy Iron and Steel Combine decreased rolled metal output by 1.5% YoY, to 1.72 million tons. Steel manufacture dropped by 1.14%, to 1.74 million tons, while pig iron grew by 1.6%, to 1.64 million tons. In August, DMK produced 200 thousand tons of rolled metal, 205 thousand tons of steel and 185 thousand…
Russia’s gold exports decreased by 60.6% YoY, to 120.405 tons, in January-June, the Assay Chamber at the Finance Ministry, responsible for state control over exports and imports of precious metals and stones, said in a report. Silver exports decreased by 42.5%, to 364.027 tons. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
In January-August, Electrostal in Kurakhovo remained idle and did not produce continuous-cast billets. In the corresponding period of 2020, the company produced 68 thousand tons of billets. Idle period began in December 2020, while in November 2020 the company produced 2 thousand tons of billets and in October – 10 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)