Ukrainian pig iron exports

Since the start of the Russian invasion, Kametstal has provided work for 756 new specialists. Despite the drop in manufacture, the company shops continue producing steel for the country and needs new specialists. The company still offers job places for hot-rolling mill, blast furnace, excavator and crane operators, refractory materials specialists, etc. (Ukrainian metal)

Ukraine: iron ore export down in H1 2022

In January-June, Ukraine exported 17.01 million tons of iron ore and concentrate, down by 24.2% YoY. According to the customs statistics, in monetary terms exports dropped by 44.8%, to $2.16 billion. Slovakia was the main customer with the share of 18.68%, followed by China with 17.55% and Poland with 14.65%. Due to the blockade of…

Kazakhstan: PM visits AMT

During his working trip to Karaganda region Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov visited a number of industrial and social facilities in Temirtau. The head of the Kazakh Government familiarized with the work of the blast furnace No. 3 at JSC ArcelorMittal Temirtau and discussed the industrial safety maintenance with the leadership of the company. For instance,…

Ukraine: Interpipe complains of logistics problems

At the International conference on the restoration of Ukraine in Lugano, Interpipe together with other Ukrainian and international businesses discussed the issues of food and energy security, after-war restoration of economy and future investments. The director of the railroad division Alexander Garkaviy raised one of the most pressing issues for Ukrainian exporters – logistics. “The…