In June-August, Ukrzaliznytsia successfully held 77 metal scrap auctions, within which it sold 28.2 thousand tons. Now the company is auctioning 22.6 thousand tons of scrap for 200 million UAH. Ukrzaliznytsia has prepared 95.5 thousand tons of scrap for auctions and is preparing 131 thousand tons more. Thus, the company plans to occupy 8% of…
Around a dozen Armenian civil society organizations have sent an open letter to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), expressing strong concern over the financing of the Amulsar gold mine project. They reminded the EBRD that it had adopted principles of environmental and social responsibility, meant to exclude investments harmful to people, nature…
Gnel Sanosyan, a member of the board of the Civil Contract party, has announced that he has recently been appointed as the government’s representative in Lydian Armenia. “I was appointed a few days ago,” Sanosyan added. Lydian Armenia has transferred 12.5% of its shares to the Government of Armenia. Gnel Sanosyan resigned as Minister of…
During the talks in Akorda, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Felix Tshisekedi spoke on the potential of cooperation with Kazakhstan in processing natural resources. “As for economic development, our cooperation is focused on very specific prospects. Now we want to structure our shared ambitions around several key areas. First and foremost –…
Based on the results of eight months of the current year, the workforce of the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Plant fulfilled production indicators, as well as tasks for the export of products. According to the data of the sales and supply of metallurgical raw materials department, products worth $331.6 million were exported in January-August, which…
Four priority areas for developing the sector have been identified to implement at least three rare earth metal processing projects, Minister of Industry and Construction Yersaiyn Nagaspayev has told a Government meeting. These areas include: – Battery materials; – Recycling and production of heat-resistant alloys for jet engines; – Production of semiconductor materials; – Recycling…
In January-August, Ukraine produced 4.25 million tons of rolled metal, down by 1.4% YoY. According to Ukrmetalurgprom, pig iron manufacture grew by 8%, to 5.11 million tons, while steel dropped by 6.8%, to 4.91 million tons. In August, rolled metal manufacture increased by 14.7% MoM and by 7.4% YoY, to 633.2 thousand tons, and pig…
On September 8, Russia again attacked a DTEK processing factory in Donetsk region. As a result, a building of the factory was destroyed and machinery was damaged. DTEK notes that this is not the first large-scale attack on the enterprise that has been providing heat generation of Ukraine with coal. “The operation of the factory…