Metinvest is reviewing the issue of renting Liberty Czestochowa steel-smelting assets, the daughter company of Liberty Steel. The group has to carry out a concise evaluation of the assets to determine the launch date. Liberty Czestochowa’s steel shops could become an opportunity for Metinvest, which had lost almost a half of its steel capacities due…
In January-June, Interpipe paid 2.4 billion UAH of taxes to budgets of all levels, up by 37% YoY. In particular, payments to the state budget amounted to 1.8 billion UAH (+40%), to local budgets – 306 million UAH (+31%) and the unified social payment – 300 million UAH (+26%). Last year, the group paid 4.4…
The operation of the mine 1-3 Novogrodivka of the state holding company Selidovvuhillya has been suspended. The mine is now being flooded. The decision to shut down the mine was taken by the administration due to increased shelling by the Russian invaders. Adjacent mines of Selidovvuhillya have been shut down earlier. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-July, Ukraine increased ferrous scrap exports by 46.9% YoY, to 149.23 thousand tons. According to the State Customs Service, the most was shipped to Poland – 127.31 thousand. Greece imported 16.9 thousand tons of scrap and Germany – 4.76 thousand tons. Average monthly exports amounted to 21.32 thousand tons, up from 14.52 thousand tons…
In January-July, Ukraine increased tin imports by 7.8% YoY, to $1.536 million, with $185 thousand in July. According to the State Customs Service, tin exports amounted to $331 thousand ($150 thousand in July) as opposed to $53 thousand last year. In 2023, tin exports fell to $159 thousand from $424 thousand in 2022. (Ukrainian metal)
The head of the Cabinet of Ministers signed a decree on imposing a temporary ban on the export of scrap and waste ferrous metals, ferrous metal ingots for remelting (charge ingots) from Kyrgyzstan. According to the document, a temporary ban has been imposed for six months on the export of scrap and waste ferrous metals,…
One of iron and steel works in Dnipro is carrying out ecological modernization. In particular, the company is sealing coking chambers by way of ceramic surfacing. Thanks to this, coke gas does not get into atmosphere. This decreases the level of man-made burden on environment. The works started after numerous complaints from locals on unpleasant…
One of the largest plants and biggest environment polluters in Kamenskoye is Kametstal. This is the merger of Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine and Dneprovsky By-Product Coke Plant. In 2023, air in Kamenskoye was declared the dirtiest in Ukraine after Dnipro, according to UA War Infographics. Lately, citizens have been complaining about air quality. A…
