In January-September Elgaugol mined some 3.9 million tons of coal, up by 28% YoY. The volume of the rock transported reached 8 million cubic meters, up by 12%. 1.9 million tons of coal were processed, up by 17%. The sales totaled 2.7 million tons, up by 36.2%. (Ukrainian metal)
The department of the Russian Natural Surveillance Agency in Zabaikalye region has approved the state environmental expertise of the design documentation of the “Udokan Mining and Processing Works. First Stage” project. The first stage of construction envisages the manufacture of 12 million tons of ore per year. According to the expertise, Udokan fully meets all…
The processing factory of the Kola Iron and Steel Company is assembling a new spiral, double-section classifier. The classifier is used to divide ore in water according to size and density. The crushed ore is transferred to the classifier tank from the ball mill. The advantage of the new classifier is that its tank is…
Until the end of the year Electrozinc will liquidate its non-operating lead manufacture. A part of the freed space will be used to construct a new electrolysis shop. Investments in the project will exceed 100 million rubles. The sinter department of the lead manufacture, operating since 1963, was shut down in 2012. (Ukrainian metal)
Zagorsky Pipe Works has finished the re-certification procedure according to EN 10219-1. The certificate confirms the company right to supply its pipes to the countries working with the European system of pipe certification. The certificate is valid until October 2019. ZTZ received its first EN 10219-1 certificate in 2016. (Ukrainian metal)
Yakutugol has finished delivering coal from its Djebariki-Khaya pit due to the wrap up of the summer navigation season. In May-October the company shipped 307 thousand tons of coal. The shipping plan has been exceeded by 2%. Coal has been shipped by Yakutia rivers to 14 northern and central settlements. (Ukrainian metal)
Prices of gold, silver and palladium decreased in Azerbaijan on October 10, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold dropped by 2.805 manats, to 2,022.456 manats per ounce on October 10 compared to the price on October 9. The price of silver fell by 0.0504 manats, to 24.4568 manats…
The Ministry of Finance and the State Committee of Uzbekistan on Privatization, Demonopolization and Development of Competition left the Almalyk Mining and Metallurgical Combine with full net profit for 2017. Last year the combine earned 124 billion soums of net profit. Of this money, 88.2% (state share) – 109.4 billion soums – were decided to…