For the first time in its history, Interpipe has started managing a vessel, which it has taken in a time charter. “Interpipe has started attracting its own vessels instead of traditional freight. But we consider purchasing transport means inefficient. Instead we charter ships for transportation in the Black Sea,” the company procurement and logistics director…
Velta, which extracts titanium-containing ores in Novomirhorod (Kirovohrad region), has received a 4-year grant of EUR 7.3 million from the European Union. The funds were provided under the Resilient Value Chains 2024 project of REPTiS, aimed at improving the process of extracting and processing titanium. Under the project Velta will test new methods to decrease…
In January-August, Zaporizhkoks increased blast furnace coke manufacture by 2.1% YoY, to 584.1 thousand tons. In August, output totaled 74.5 thousand tons. Zaporizhkoks produces around 10% of coke in Ukraine. Last year, it increased production by 16%, to 856.8 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has agreed with the claim of the State Environmental Inspection as to the violations that have resulted in air pollution and has paid a fine of more than 10 million UAH. The total amount was 10.19 million UAH. All the money has already been transferred to the budget. 18 types of violations…
In January-July, the Private JSC “Pokrovskoye Mine Group” extracted 3.5 million tons of coking coal. “After the Russian invasion the work of miners in Pokrovsk is a real feat. We didn’t stop operating for a day. Despite the situation, the teams work and reach considerable results. Since the start of the year, 3.5 million tons…
Uzbekistan’s Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Company (NMMC) has successfully implemented the ISO 37001:2016 international standard, strengthening its commitment to corporate transparency and global anti-corruption efforts. According to the company, in line with its ongoing efforts to align its management systems with international standards, NMMC underwent a rigorous external audit conducted by CERT International. The audit…
Development of Urmezan-3 coal deposit has begun in Batken district of Batken region, the press service of Kyrgyzkomur state enterprise reports. The cost of the project is $3 million. The state company is engaged in coal mining in order to provide the region’s population with low-cost coal. At least 26 people are employed at the…
The Ukrainian Association of Ferroalloy Producers has asked the Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development and Ukrzaliznytsia to decrease railroad tariffs. Nikopol Ferroalloys Plant receives raw materials from Marganets Mining and Processing Works. Before the full-scale Russian invasion, the direct railroad distance between the two was 20 km. Since July 2022 the region of…