Until the end of the year the Kapitalnaya mine of the state enterprise Mirnogradugol, the Kurakhovskaya mine of the state enterprise Selidovugol and the Yuzhnodonbaskoye No. 1 Mine Group will put new long faces into operation. “The government has this year transferred 341 million UAH for the modernization of coal mines”, the vice-prime minister Vladimir…
The prices of precious metals decreased on August 16, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold decreased to a 20-month low, by 23.528 manats, to 1,995.6725 manats per ounce on August 16 compared to the price on August 15. The last time the price of gold was below 2,000…
An overall production of unwrought gold and semi-processed gold or in powder form reached 53,432 kg in January-July, up by 9.7% YoY, Statistics Committee of the National Economy Ministry of Kazakhstan reports. In the accounting period gross output of unwrought and semi-processed silver or in the powder form made 575,426 kg, down by 9.6% YoY.…
The Severopeschanskaya coal mine in Sverdlovsk region town of Krasnoturyinsk collapsed on August 15 killing one miner and injuring another, a spokesperson for the Emergency Ministry’s local branch reported. The injured miner was delivered to hospital, but refused to be hospitalized. The mine is operating in its usual mode. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
The prices of precious metals decreased except for palladium on August 15, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold dropped by 12.716 manats, to 2,019.2005 manats per ounce on August 15, compared to the price on August 14. The price of silver fell by 0.151 manats, to 25.4363 manats…
In January-July Khabarovsk region yielded 13113 kg of gold, up by 10.3% YoY. Ore gold accounted for 10684 kg, up by 12.1%. Alluvial gold sites yielded 2429 kg, up by 3%. Silver output decreased by 5%, to 30.8 tons. The decrease in output is due to the thinning of reserves of the Khakandzhinskoye deposits, developed…
MMK has joined the participants of the Chelyabinsk – Yekaterinburg High-Speed Railroad project. The contribution of the company is 10 million rubles. MMK will cover the needs of the project in metal. (Ukrainian metal)
Severstal has switched to a new version of the international environment management system standard. The certification audit according to ISO 14001:2015 has been carried out by the Russian division of DQS Holding GmbH. The audit was necessitated by the changes in ISO 14001. The inspection has been carried out in all divisions of the Cherepovets…