In January-September Tulachermet, a part of Industrial-Metallurgical Complex, produced 1.68 million tons of pig iron, up by 11% YoY. According to the company statement, steel-making pig iron production totaled 1.29 million tons, with 390 million tons of premium grades. “The orders of our customers have shifted to the steel-making pig iron in Q3, leading to…
Zaporizhstal has started the certification of its hot- and cold-rolled steel coils according to four Indian standards. To confirm the correspondence specialists of the Indian Standards Bureau have arrived at the works. The license will allow Zaporizhstal to export its rolled metal to India, increasing its volumes. (Ukrainian metal)
Evraz plc has appointed Nikolay Ivanov the new vice-president on finances (CFO). Ivanov will replace Giacomo Baizini, who has been CFO for 4 months following the resignation of Pavel Tatianin. (Ukrainian metal)
In November Russian Railways increased throughput by 2.6% YoY, to 34.06 million tons. In particular, the company transshipped 9.9 million tons of coal, up by 3% YoY. Iron and manganese ore transshipment went up by 4.5% YoY, to 3 million tons, ferrous metals scrap – by 10.4%, to 0.4 million tons, and coke – by…
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Gold mining company Nordgold, controlled by Russian businessman Alexei Mordashov, has cut its 2016 gold output forecast to 840,000-880,000 ounces from 880,000-930,000 ounces due to suspension of production at the Aprelkovo mine and difficulties with access to African deposits because of an extraordinarily long rain season, the company said in a statement. But the forecast…
Belarus and Pakistan are mulling over a joint steel production project, the press service of the Belarusian Industry Ministry reported. “Minsk hosted an official meeting of the Belarusian Industry Ministry authorities led by Minister Vitaly Vovk with Ahmad Ayaz Sadiq, Vice President at Barclays Bank Plc, Director for FI and NBFI Coverage in the Middle…
In 2016 Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works could receive $1 billion of net profits. Experts believe that the net profits will total $814, with EBITDA at $1.5 billion. In H1 MMK earned $486 million of net profits. Q3 results are on par with Q2, and MMK prices went up by 5%. Even though in Q4…