In 2018 Zaporozhye Iron Ore Complex increased iron ore mining by 1.1% YoY, to 4.552 million tons. The iron content in the ore was 60.91%. Because of the lack of the rolling stock only 95% of the ore mined was shipped (4.464 million tons). In December 2018 the enterprise mined 376.1 thousand tons of ore,…
In January Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works increased rolled metal output by 20.6% YoY, to 293 thousand tons. Steel manufacture grew by 18.8%, to 335 thousand tons, and pig iron – by 1.2%, to 424 thousand tons. In December 2018 the company produced 261 thousand tons of rolled metal, 294 thousand tons of steel…
Industrial Metallurgical Holding (IMH), one of the global leading suppliers of merchant pig iron and the biggest merchant coke producer in Russia, has announced its operational results for FY 2018. In 2018, Tulachermet achieved record-high pig iron production in the whole history working with two blast furnaces. Total production increased by 3% YoY, to 2,343…
Severstal, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated steel and steel-related mining companies, has announced its capital investment program for 2019. In line with previous announcements, Severstal plans to invest approximately 95.7 billion rubles in 2019, focusing on the key areas of the company’s updated strategy disclosed during its Capital Markets Day in November 2018…
A large-scale meeting on the results of 2018 was held at the head office of AzerGold CJSC. Opening the meeting, Chairman of the Board of AzerGold CJSC Zakir Ibrahimov spoke about the reforms carried out under the leadership of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the development of the non-oil sector. He noted that the economic…
The Transneft-Sibir CEO Victor Bronnikov has shown the governor of the Tyumen region Alexander Moor the site of the future complex of the Tyumen Repair-Mechanical Works. The expansion of the manufacture includes the construction of the welding and assembly shop, warehouses and infrastructure objects. The construction began in April 2018. The new complex will be…
In January Zaporizhstal decreased steel output by 2.5% YoY, to 354.1 thousand tons. According to the company press-service, pig iron manufacture dropped by 6.1%, to 369.9 thousand tons, and rolled metal – by 4.1%, to 289.9 thousand tons. Last year Zaporizhstal produced 4.105 million tons of steel, 4.386 million tons of pig iron and 3.537…
In 2018 DTEK Energo invested 8.4 billion UAH in the development of the Ukrainian coal mining industry and switching its heat and power plants to consuming local coal. In particular, investments in coal mining totaled 4.8 billion UAH. This allowed commissioning 36 new long faces, mining 24.132 million tons of coal, up by 5.3% YoY.…