In May Dneprospetsstal produced 21.8 thousand tons of steel, on the April level. Rolled metal manufacture dropped by 0.5% MoM, to 14.3 thousand tons. The total cost of products manufactured in May reached 863929 thousand UAH, up by 2.8% MoM. In January-May DSS produced 107.4 thousand tons of steel and 71.52 thousand tons of rolled…
Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, a part of Metinvest, is forced to shut down its converter No. 2 from June 26 for essential repairs. The company has to make this move under pressure form environment activists, who claim the converter is seriously damaging the city of Mariupol air. At present Azovstal converters make 22 steel…
Kopy Goldfields (Sweden) has published an adjusted estimate of the JORC mineral resources of the Krasnoye deposits. The licensed territory in the Irkutsk region contains two sites – Krasniy and Vostochniy. The evaluation was carried out by Micon International Co Limited on the basis of prospecting works in February. The deposit resources have increased by…
Dalnevostochnoye Manufacturing and Geological Enterprise, a part of the state geological holding Rosgeologia, intends to start prospecting for gold at the Koshkinskoye field on the island of Shumshu in the Sakhalin region. The geologists will be prospecting the site with the size of 82 square km for 3 years. The enterprise will start working in…
In January-May Bikinskoye coal deposits in Primorye region yielded 2.058 million tons of coal. Two companies are operating at the site – Luchegorsk Coal Pit (LUR) and its contractor Petrotrade-M LLC. Of the total volume LUR provided 1.055 million tons of coal with the target of 1.06 million tons. Petrotrade-M mined 1.003 million tons with…
In January-May Ukraine mined 13.896 million tons of coal, down by 12% YoY. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry, coking coal output dropped by 7.5%, to 2.698 million tons, and that of power-generating coal by 13.1%, to 11.198 million tons. In May Ukraine mined 2.66 million tons of coal, down by 2.3%…
The prices of main precious metals increased in Azerbaijan on June 11, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The cost of gold increased by 4.165 manats, to 2,208.4275 manats per ounce compared to the price on June 8. The cost of silver increased by 0.322 manats, to 28.7133 manats per ounce. The…
TMK Chermet has invested over 80 million rubles in the purchase of 16 units of modern machines, including KamAZs with crane manipulators, Volvo artics and a Liebherr loader. The new machines arrived at the scrap-procuring sites of Yekaterinburg, Volgograd, Saratov and Bataysk. They will considerably increase the speed and volumes of delivery, loading and unloading…
