In March Ukraine consumed 2.86 million tons of coal, down by 37.7% YoY and by 26.1% MoM. According to the State Statistics Service, last year coal consumption increased by 9.4%, to 31.3 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Sakhnakhshiri LLC (GIG Group, Tbilisi, Georgia) has won a tender of the public joint-stock company Centrenergo to supply 700,000 tons of coal, according to the results of an auction held in the ProZorro procurement system. Sakhnakhshiri offered to supply coal for UAH 1,808,789,000, while the second bidder – I–COAL Sp z o.o. (Poland) – offered…
Energomashpetsstal has shipped two gantries to Presezzi Extrusion s.p.a. (Italy). The weight of the parts totaled 35 tons. The corresponding contract was concluded in November 2016. The first deliveries were carried out in February. According to the agreement, EMSS has to produce 5 pieces of press equipment for the customer. The total weight is 63.5…
Deputy economy minister Sergey Nazarov declared that Russia needed no coal from the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, occupied by the militants. “Each month we supply some 1 million tons of coal to Ukraine. But we only deliver coking coal, not power-generating coal”, he added. Nazarov also noted that there were no coal deliveries from the…
In 2016 Dneprospetsstal received 403.65 million UAH of losses, down by 42.9% YoY, or by 302.9 million UAH. According to the company statement, its net income decreased by 7.9% YoY, or by 538.33 million UAH, to 6.32 billion UAH. In 2015 DSS received 706.56 million UAH of losses, having increased its net income by 40.8%…
In 2017 Ukraine could decrease steel output to 17-19 million tons. According to Metinvest marketing director Roman Kurashev, 3 works on the uncontrolled territory have been shut down, and Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works experiences coke shortage. “Because steel output will decrease, exports will drop as well”, he said. In 2016 Ukraine exported 17.3 million…
Because of the shut down of several enterprises Metinvest had to reorient a considerable amount of its iron ore raw materials to China. “Because of the blockade and the loss of control over 4 major metal enterprises, some companies had to be shut down. So we had to ship more raw materials to China. We…
As of March, Ukraine remained on the 11th position among 67 steel producers from the World Steel Association. Ukraine produced 2.105 million tons of steel in March, down by 4.5%, while Italy increased output by 9.5%, to 2.232 million tons, thus securing the 10th position. In CIS steel production increased by 4% in March, to…