In January-April, Zaporizhstal produced 530.9 thousand tons of rolled metal, down by 16.1% YoY. Pig iron output decreased by 13.6%, to 717.1 thousand tons, and steel – by 10.3%, 646.5 thousand tons. At the same time, in April, the production dynamics was positive – 231.8 thousands tons of pig iron, 252.9 thousand tons of steel…
During exploration work, a new gold mine was discovered in the mountains of Marjanbulak in Jizzakh region. It is estimated that the gold reserve of the new mine is more than 175 tons. Forecasts indicate that the volume of reserves at the mine could increase by 60-70 tons. (Uzreport/Ukrainian metal)
The state enterprise Naftogaz Trading, a part of the Naftogaz Group, has concluded an agreement to sell 200 million cubic meters of gas to one of the largest manufacturers of rolled metal in Ukraine – ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih. This volume covers more than half of the company annual needs. AMKR uses gas almost in all…