In January, Zaporizhstal produced 249.9 thousand tons of pig iron, 234.4 thousand tons of steel and 215.7 thousand tons of rolled metal. Last year, the company produced 3.6 million tons of pig iron, 3.2 million tons of steel and 2.8 million tons of rolled metal. (Ukrainian metal)
The state-owned enterprise Navoiyuran completed 2025 with results exceeding planned targets across all key areas of its operations. According to the company’s published report, the output of marketable products amounted to 14.3 trillion sums, representing 117.2% of the planned target. Growth compared with 2024 reached 34.5%. The volume of geological exploration work during the year…
Kazakhstan produced 25,839 tons of uranium oxide in 2025, Kazatomprom reported. This is 2,569 tons, or 11%, more than in the previous year. During this period, Kazatomprom exported 18,495 tons of uranium oxide, up by 10.9%. (Logistan)
Kyrgyzstan has been drawn into a global gold storm. Following the sharpest collapse in precious metals prices in recent years, residents have rushed en masse to Kyrgyzaltyn store to sell their gold bullion bars in an effort to avoid further losses. Over the weekend, the line stretched to more than 100 people – an influx…
In 2025, Azerbaijan exported $326.2 million in gold, a 54% increase compared to 2024. This was reported in the January issue of the Export Review of the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communications. In December 2025, Azerbaijan exported $29.2 million in gold, a 15.9% increase compared to the same period last year. (Report)
Global copper demand is steadily growing, making it a strategic resource for many countries, including Kazakhstan, which has significant reserves and a developed processing system. Against this backdrop, the dynamics of refined copper production in the country are particularly significant, reflecting both internal processes in the industry and its response to global economic trends. According…
During 2025, the Ukrainian industrial company Interpipe transferred UAH 5 billion 566 million to budgets of all levels and extra-budgetary funds. This amount of tax deductions is almost equal to the similar figure in 2024. Deductions to the state budget amounted to UAH 4 billion 046 million and to local budgets – UAH 782 million.…
The Regional Department of Land and Water Supervision for Naryn region conducted an inspection of Shanci Coal Investment Group LLC, which mined coal in Min-Kush rural area of Dzhumgal district, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan reported. According to the ministry, the inspection revealed violations of current legislation. As a…