The Russia-supported militants are prepared to “nationalize” major industrial enterprises, according to the head of the terrorist organization Lugansk People’s Republic Igor Plotnitsky. The so-called “parliament of LPR” has approved of the decree to make amendments to the law “On taxes”. According to it, all the companies operating in the region, but not registered in…
Mikhail Spektor has been appointed the president of Black Iron to speed up the implementation of iron ore extraction and processing project in Ukraine. According to the company statement, up till September 2015, he has been the president of the VS Energy. Spektor will be responsible for obtaining all the necessary permits from the government…
Financial results of the Severstal Group cannot be considered satisfactory, Severstal CEO Alexander Shevelyov said. “If we analyze the results we will see that Severstal, unfortunately, has shown the worst dynamics among metal companies in Russia. We have increase profit from sales compared with 2015, but it is considerably low than that of NLMK or…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works has announced that board of directors held a meeting on February 10. The board has approved May 26, as the date for the annual general meeting of shareholders (AGM) of the company. The cut-off date for inclusion in the shareholder register for the AGM is May 2, at the close…
Russian tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov’s Onexim Group is preparing to sell part of a 17.02% stake in aluminum giant UC RUSAL on the market, Bloomberg reported citing sources familiar with the situation. Earlier Bloomberg reported citing sources that RUSAL was considering selling up to 20% of its new shares in London. The company sees good possibilities…
The licenses of two gold mining companies in Kyrgyzstan were suspended, the State Committee of Industry, Energy and Subsoil Use reported. The license of «Aksyaltyn Gold» LLC, which produces placer gold in Chon-Alai district of Osh region, and the license of «Andash Mining Company» LLC, mining gold in Talas region, were suspended. Licenses of other…
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works decided to decrease output because of the blockade of the railroad to the uncontrolled territories. “The stable transport connection is part and parcel of the functioning of our enterprises. Our raw material stocks are dwindling. We even have to make a decision to decrease output. Without the operation of…
Darnitsa Car-repairing Plant, a part of Ukrzaliznytsia, has announced 22 tenders to buy wheels valued at 248.14 million UAH. Interpipe is winning at six of them. Two large orders (127.29 million UAH and 50.92 million UAH) were announced separately with the publication in English. Other 20 orders cover 69.93 million UAH. 5 of them have…
