In June-August direct deliveries of rolled steel to the major metal servicing centers specializing in the manufacture of metal structures, totaled 594.5 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 2.8% YoY. At the same time deliveries dropped by 5%, but grew by 20% and by 3% as compared with 2014, 2015…
In August direct deliveries of metal to the major enterprises of the oil and gas complex of Russia and to the construction sites of new oil and gas projects totaled 336.2 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 21.2% YoY. In January-August deliveries reached 2.84 million tons, down by 12.1% YoY.…
In June-August steel deliveries to major metal traders totaled 2.71 million tons. According to railroad statistics, this is up by 6.1% YoY. At the same time deliveries grew by 24%, 14% and 2.6% compared with 2014, 2015 and 2016 respectively. (Ukrainian metal)
The board of directors of the Pipe Metal Company (TMK) has approved the buy back of the shares valued at $30 million. The project will be carried out in 2018-2019. The papers bought back will be kept by TMK. The company plans to buy back up to 29.3 million shares, or 7.3 million GDR. (Ukrainian…
ArcelorMittal Temirtau is reconstructing its hot-rolling mill-1700 in the sheet-rolling shop No. 1. The goal of the project is to replace outdated machinery and increase capacity. The machinery is supplied by Novokramatorsk Machine-Building Works (Ukraine). So far the company has shipped machinery for the second stage of repairs. Soon NKMZ specialists and AMT employees will…
Novorosmetal has announced the construction of a rolling plant near the town of Novorossijsk. According to the department of economical development of the town administration, 10.2 ha of land has been reserved for the plant. The company is expected to create 450 to 600 jobs. The Novorossijsk Rolling Plant LLC has already been created. The…
Ukraine’s exports in January-August of titanium ore and concentrate – a raw material used for titanium sponge production – grew by 3.1% YoY, to 419,030 tons, the state customs service reported. Revenue from exports of the commodity increased to $87.7 million from $66.2 million a year ago, the customs service said. In January-August Ukraine shipped…
In early September the DTEK Space Heroes Mine Group reported the yield of over 3 million tons of coal since the beginning of the year. In mid-August the mine named after Space Heroes reported mining of 2 million tons of coal. In early September the miners of the Blagodatnaya mine joined them with another million…
