Interpipe plans to invest $120 million in the modernization of capacities of railroad products manufacture over the next 5 years. The investment program was presented at the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025 in Rome last week. Among the main projects is the construction of a new heat-treatment line, expansion of capacities to finish wheels and axles,…
The new owner of the United Mining and Chemical Company, the Neqsol Holding, has ordered a professional evaluation of the privatized company according to JORC standards. The agreement was concluded on July 11 with Micon International. The company has carried out over 800 projects across the globe. Micron has to study the main manufacturing assets…
In the first half of 2025, the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Plant (AGMK) fully completed all the tasks provided for by the localization program. In particular, within the framework of 100 projects, products worth 629.2 billion sums were manufactured, which was 102.2% of the forecast figure (615.9 billion sums). The effectiveness of import substitution is…
Liberty Galati, Romania’s largest steel producer, is undergoing significant leadership changes as part of its broader restructuring efforts aimed at improving operational performance. The company has initiated a global executive search to appoint a new permanent General Manager and has made several key interim and permanent leadership appointments. Radu Ionescu is stepping down as General…
In January-June, Ukraine increased exports of pig iron by 47.5% YoY, to 883.17 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, 682.19 thousand tons were exported to the USA, up by 51%, 106.54 thousand tons to Italy, up by 190.2%, and 21.98 thousand tons to Poland, down by 26.6%. In Q2, exports grew by 81.4%…
The state-owned enterprise “Navoiyuran” has summarized its production and economic performance for the first half of 2025. The company’s output reached 6.8 trillion Uzbek sums, marking a 36% increase compared to the same period of last year. According to the company, optimization of production processes and cost-cutting measures led to a reduction in production costs…
Following a cave-in at the Almazna mine of the state enterprise Dobropillyavuhillya-vydobutok a miner has perished. The miner, born in 1978, was the mining master of an underground site. The cave-in occurred at the depth of 550 meters. At the time of the accident, there were 134 miners underground, including 26 at the accident site.…
In the first half of 2025, Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company (NGMK) produced goods worth 60.8 trillion sums, a 44.1% increase compared to the same period in 2024, when output stood at 44.2 trillion sums. The physical volume of production rose by 1.4%, reaching 1.54 million troy ounces of gold (approximately 47.8 metric tons), based…