Coal mining companies of DTEK, situated on the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Lugansk regions, have suspended mining coal. “Komsomolets Donbassa mine, DTEK Sverdlovantrazit and DTEK Rovenkiantrazit have stopped mining coal”, the group press service reported. On February 13, the railroad connection through the demarcation zone was completely stopped, resulting in the coal mined…
Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said that the needs of the coal sector in mine rescue equipment are financed by 15-20%. “This is our tragedy that due to a lack of financing of many important spheres of life people are killed and suffer. Sufficient funds were not invested neither in coalmines, nor roads, hospitals,…
The Seversk Pipe Works, a part of TMK, has put into operation the steel arc furnace waste-heat utilization machine. The machine is used to utilize the waste heat, emerging in the arc furnace during cooling. The new machine allows the works to put around 5 gKal of heat per hour to good use – supplying…
Coal stocks at the warehouses of the thermal power plants on March 6-9, increased by 2.1%, or by 36 thousand tons, to 1.734 million tons. According to the Ministry of energy and coal industry as of early March 9, coal stocks of the anthracite group totaled 711.4 thousand tons, down by 4.7% as of March…
The ChTPZ Group intends to increase compressor-pump pipes with externally upset ends output from 18 to 35 thousand tons per year. The increase of capacities has been made possible thanks to the modernization program at the Pervouralsk Pipe Plant. The modernization saw the replacement of parts at pipe cutting-mills, etc. The Pervouralsk Plant produces CPP…
In January-February Neva-Metal CJSC (stevedoring company of Severstal) handled about 508,000 tons of cargo, which is close to the result of January-February 2016, the company reported. Container handling totaled about 14,000 TEUs. CJSC Neva-Metal is a part of a transport division of Severstal Russian Steel of Severstal Group. Neva-Metal specializes in transshipment of containerized and…
The National Bank of Tajikistan and Metalor Technologies SA, an international Swiss-based group, have signed a cooperation agreement. According to NBT press center, the document has been signed during a visit of the first deputy head of Tajik central bank Jamoliddin Nouraliyev to Switzerland. The agreement reportedly provides for cooperation on refining gold produced in…
The largest VAT refunds recipients in January and February among metal companies were Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works and Azovstal, parts of Metinvest Group, with UAH 895 (UAH 382.5 million in December 2016) and UAH 856.3 million (UAH 703.1 million), followed by Evraz DMZ with UAH 731.1 million (no refunds in December 2016), the…