Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR63.16* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.897* min max min max August 460 699 368 417 September 440 682 343 420 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 30.09.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
Chelyabinsk Zinc Works has put the sixth zinc cake rotary-kiln into operation. According to the company CEO Pavel Izbrecht, the kiln was cold-started in summer. This is the most expensive and the most important investment project of the company for the past 10 years. The putting of the kiln into operation is a part of…
Norilsk Nickel has decreased its own forecast on non-ferrous and precious metals output in 2016. In particular, nickel output is expected to fall to 195-200 thousand tons from 206-212 thousand tons of the previous forecast. The decrease would be the result of repairs at Talnakh processing factory. In 2015 Nornickel produced 266 thousand tons of…
In January-September the state company Demidov saw increase in rolled sections sales by 22% YoY. Pipe sales went up by 9% YoY in H1 2016 due to the dramatic activation of metal traders following the February-May price increase. (Ukrainian metal)
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR63.16* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.897* Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max August 383 529 342 384 365 375 September 343 529 318 421 345 365 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 30.09.16…
Zaporizhstal has finished assembling the Mammoet crane with the lifting capacity of 1600 tons. According to the company statement, its height is 143 meters, which almost equals the height of the Pyramid of Khafre in Egypt. The crane would be used in the blast furnace No. 3 overhaul. “The crane will allow us to repair…
Interpipe has started importing scrap from Russia. “We intend and will buy scrap from Russia. This month we will receive our first batch”, the Interpipe economy and finances director Denis Morozov reported. According to him, Russia sees surplus of scrap of some 3 million tons per year. And the country has already imposed an export…
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR63.16* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH25.897* min max min max August 780 1000 830 930 September 775 995 850 970 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 30.09.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
