The Eurasian Economic Commission has prolonged for 5 years the antidumping duty on cold-deformed seamless pipes of stainless steel manufactured in China and imported from China and Malaysia. The size of the duty is 19.15%. Initially the duty was set on Chinese pipes only. But following the investigation in 2017, it was found out that…
The Russian Register certification association has carried out a scheduled inspection of three Uralelectromed management systems – environment, energy and labor and industrial safety. The experts have positively assessed the company operation and confirmed the correspondence of the systems to ISO 14001, ISO 50001 and OHSAS 18001 respectively. Last year the company environment management system…
In early December Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works produced 250-millionth ton of steel. “Since the first smelting in 1980 our plant has been increasing converter steel output. The first 100 million tons were produced in 22 years, and the second – twice faster – in 11 years. We’ve managed to manufacture another 50 million tons…
Evraz has commissioned a new long face No. 50-20 at the Uskovskaya mine. The reserves of the long face are over 1.9 million tons of coking coal. This is the first long face in the western wing. The company will be developing the wing until 2020. They intend to mine at least 5 million tons…
Kuzbassrazrezugol and Beijing CATIC Industry Limited have signed a memorandum of cooperation in carrying out projects in Kemerovo region. In particular, the coal company intends to buy mining and processing machinery valued at $70 million from China. According to the memorandum, the company will consider purchasing two WK-35 excavators, as well as processing machines within…
Nazarovsky Pit, a part of SUEK, has reached the output target for 2018 in advance, having extracted 3.25 million tons of coal. Until the end of the year the company intends to mine some 250 thousand tons more, thus reaching the annual output of 3.5 million tons of coal. The Pit has become the fourth…
In January-November Ukrainian ports increased cargo handling by 0.6% YoY, to 121.5 million tons. According to the Administration of Seaports, handling of metal products grew by 11%, or by 1.45 million tons. Exports increased by 10 million tons, to 88.8 million tons, while imports grew by 2.6 million tons, to 21.5 million tons. In particular,…
In November Corum Group signed an agreement with ViruKeemiaGrupp (VKG, Estonia) for the delivery of 8 electric substations. According to the company statement, the substations will be delivered to the Oyamaa mine, which extracts slate coal. “The substations have been modified according to the needs of the customer”, the group noted. The substations will be…