In January-June Tulachermet produced 1.27 million tons of pig iron, up by 3% YoY. The increase is due to the modernization of the blast furnace No. 3 in 2017, as well as the improvement of the quality of raw materials supplied to the company. Iron ore output dropped by 4%, to 2.48 million tons, with…
On August 12 the United Mining and Chemical Company is turning 4. In four years the company has invested over 1 billion UAH in technical revamping. Payments to the budget grew from 16.9 million UAH in 2014 to 875.7 million UAH in 2017. Last year UMCC paid 321.8 million UAH of dividends to the state,…
In January-June Dneprospetsstal steel output dropped by 0.3% YoY, while that of rolled metal grew by 0.9%. Sales increased by 1%. Net losses totaled 137.08 million UAH. Because of the losses investments have been decreased as well. In particular, in H1 the works saw 33.5 million UAH of investments, much lower than in previous years.…
In January-June Belarus Iron and Steel Works produced 43655 tons of metal wares, having sold 43306 tons. In particular, it produced 24063 tons of metal cord, 14049 tons of bronzed bead wire, 4291 tons of brass wire and 1219 tons of other wire. Output target was 2.6% overfulfilled. Sales target was fulfilled by 102.7%. Metal…
NLMK-Ural, one of the largest bars producers, has mastered the manufacture of rolled wire with the diameter of 6.5 mm of Sv-10GN1MA steel grade. The first batch of rolled wire weighing 97 tons has already been shipped to the customer. In the past 3 months the company has mastered the manufacture of rolled wire of…
Stoylensky Mining and Processing Works has put into operation a new 15-cubic meter excavator. The machine will be loading ore into railroad dump cars to be transported to the processing factory. The excavator has been purchased under the project to develop the quarry and increase quartzite output. The weight of the machine is 700 tons.…
The chairman of the Republic of Bashkortostan Rustem Khamitov has visited the Buzdyak Works. The works has mastered the manufacture of steel rebars. As raw materials the company uses used gas pipes. The capacity is up to 1 thousand tons of rebars per month. It employs 50 people. (Ukrainian metal)
MMK has delivered a trial batch of metal to Turkey via railroad Magnitogorsk – Baku – Tbilisi – Kars. Now the company is negotiating with Azerbaijani ADY Express the ways to supply up to 250 thousand tons of metal per year via this route. 4 containers with the total weight of 120 tons have been…