Despite a complex situation due to the constant shelling of Nikopol by Russian invaders, Centravis Production Ukraine continues to operate two lines to produce stainless steel pipes and sometimes uses night shifts. “Centravis is operating. Cold-rolling and hot-rolling shops are operating in two shifts. Moreover, night shifts have been restored, but not on constant basis,”…
Following the large-scale aggression of Azerbaijan against Armenia on September 13, the operation of the Sotskiy gold mine was suspended. “The mine was out of operation for 3 days only. Now it operates at 40% of its capacity. That is, only 40% of the employees are working and their safety is ensured. But many still…
In September, Kametstal mastered the manufacture of 4 types of metal round bars. The specialists managed to launch production of round bars with the diameter of 32, 34, 25 and 38mm at the mill-400/200. “The work was carried out in a difficult situation: because of the problems with logistics during war metal companies lacked the…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih begins commissioning the coke-oven batteries Nos. 5 and 6. On October 3-4, the battery No. 6 will be launched and on October 5-6 – No. 5. The batteries operation has been suspended due to the Russian invasion in February. “These days, because of the technological peculiarities of the launch regime, the citizens…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih expects an increase of metal products export to the EU countries in the fourth quarter of the year. The company plans to fill in the gap on the European market following the temporary suspension of operation at some metal enterprises due to the high electricity prices. “We have a certain advantage over…
10 construction and manufacturing enterprises, to which Metinvest owes more than 142 million UAH, have addressed the group with an open letter. The debt accumulated in December 2021 – February 2022. The companies say they have fulfilled the agreed amount of work and supplied raw materials. (Ukrainian metal)
At present only 6 metal enterprises situated on the non-occupied territories operate in Ukraine. Their average capacity is 15% of the pre-war level. Mining enterprises are better off, as their capacity is around 25%. At the same time, operation at Ingulets GOK, UGOK and AMKR mining and processing works has been suspended. The situation is…
Poland expects to receive the first train with Ukrainian coal this week and intends to increase imports in the future. According to Michal Dworczyk, the prime minister’s office head, the supply of coal from Ukraine to Poland is the act of solidarity of Kyiv with Warsaw, as Poland uses more coal in its energy system…
