The public joint stock company Ukrzaliznytsia has announced an auction to sell 84.5 thousand tons of ferrous scrap with the initial price of 417.91 million UAH. The company will sell 38 thousand tons of steel scrap (GOST 4121-2002 type 510, rails and rail scrap) at 5030 UAH per ton, 24 thousand tons of GOST 4121-2002…
The Ministry of trade and industry of Egypt has imposed antidumping duties on rebars imports from Ukraine, Turkey and China. Duties on Ukrainian rebars reach 15-27% of the customs cost, on Turkish – 10-15%, and on Chinese – 17%. The duties have been imposed for 4 months. The ministry started an antidumping investigation in December…
On May 24 the coking battery of Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works produced the first coke. “For the first time in three years of military activity the works has reached its full capacity”, the company said in its statement. Avdiivka Coke was cut from grid as the result of intensive shelling in August 2014 and…
Metinvest Group won the Corporate Social Responsibility award at Platts Global Metals Awards 2017. This victory is a proof of the company’s commitment to principles of corporate social responsibility and world’s best business practices in HSE, and employee, business partner and community relations. Among the winners of the Corporate Social Responsibility award are also Thyssenkrupp…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at a meeting on May 24 approved the concept of coal industry reforming and development for the period until 2020. “The purpose of our concept is to increase coal production with a simultaneous complete transfer of mines to non-subsidization and self-sufficiency, solving environmental and social problems,” Energy and Coal…
NLMK Group, an international steel company with facilities in Russia, the EU, and the USA, has began hot-testing the second stage of its thickening unit at Stoilensky’s tailings facility. The project will enable the company to switch to a more efficient and environmentally friendly method of handling, transporting, and storing waste ore (tails) after beneficiation.…
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih became the title sponsor for the Odessa Half Marathon 2017, an international running half marathon, which will take place on June 25 in Odessa. This running event, which unites about 2500 fans of running, is being organized by the company Run Ukraine for the second year in a row. Dmitriy Chernitskiy,…
The Vice Prime Minister Vladimir Semashko noted the importance of supporting Belarus Iron and Steel Works. “In 2015 Belarus Iron and Steel Works (BMZ trademark) launched a small-section rolling mill which helped satisfy 60% of the industry’s demand. This is a totally competitive company that is about to enter the international market. But we should…
