Chervonograd city council has addressed the president, the prime minister and the minister of energy and coal industry informing them on the difficult situation of miners at the state enterprise Lvivugol and the salary payment problems. “The Lvivugol miners are facing a very difficult situation because of the unstable payment of salary. This situation has…
Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works is modernizing the railroad station. Investments into the project total 24 million UAH. At present the power lines are being assembled for the Uglekoksovaya-1 railroad station equipment. (Ukrainian metal)
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine has put its blast furnace No. 12 into operation. Thus the blast furnace shop now operates BFs No. 1M, 9 and 12. 4 sintering machines are now providing the shop with sinter. The converter shop continues manufacturing square billets. BF No. 9 was put into operation on August 1. (Ukrainian…
Corum Druzhkovka Machine-Buidling Works has produced an AM8D locomotive for KazChrome. According to the company statement, the machine will be operating at the chrome ore long face. This is the first delivery of such machinery to Kazakhstan in 3 years. “Kazakh mines, including those of chrome, need such locomotives. So our plan is to make…
Metalloinvest and Evraz have signed new long-term contracts for the supply of 3.4 million tons of iron ore and pellets. The contracts stipulate that Mikhailovsky GOK (a part of Metalloinvest) will have supplied Evraz with 1.6 million tons of pellets and 1.8 million tons of iron ore concentrate by June 30, 2018. Nazim Efendiev, First…
VSMPO-Avisma Corporation has signed several long-term agreements with Rolls-Royce for the period up to 2026. Terms and conditions of all agreements differ from each other. According to the terms of new agreements VSMPO-Avisma shall deliver rings, blisks and fan disks to Rolls-Royce for new jet engines. The expected revenue from the agreements will potentially exceed…
In January-July Ukraine imported 9.457 million tons of coal valued at $1.472 billion, up by 5.1% and by 85.9% YoY respectively, including $213.64 million in July. According to the State Fiscal Service, Russia supplied $762.006 million worth of coal (51.76%), USA – $378.469 million (25.71%), Canada – $116.185 million (7.89%) and other countries – $215.491…
Rusal has stopped supplying aluminum to the largest manufacturer of cast wheel disks in Russia – Kik LLC. According to the K&K Group of Companies CEO Sergey Kuklin, having purchased the Skad LLC, Rusal got an opportunity to enter the car disk market, the world volume of which is estimated at 300 million pieces a…
