This month Severstal will supply the first batch of hot-rolled metal to Uralmashzavod. Plates will be used in the manufacture of casting crane with the lifting capacity of 520 tons. The machine will be used at Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works. Investments in the project total 600 million rubles. The metal will be delivered via…
In July major Russian metal companies shipped 5.28 million tons of steel and pipes via railroad, up by 5.3% YoY. Deliveries to the domestic market totaled 3.05 million tons (+0.4%), while exports grew by 12.8%, to 2.23 million tons. In January-July deliveries reached 37.62 million tons, up by 5.6% YoY. Local customers received 21.29 million…
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.…