Asha Iron and Steel Works has completed the repairs at its electric furnace shop No. 2 with the replacement of the electric arc furnace hearth. The hearth has served for over 700 smeltings. To replace the hearth lining 100 tons of refractory bricks will be needed. Next time the EAF will be stopped for the…
Igor Kublitsky, the deputy financial director-chief accountant of ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has been appointed acting financial director-chief accountant. According to the company official information, the previous acting financial director-chief accountant Pavel Zadorozhny, who has been in the office for a month, has been dismissed. Kublitsky has been appointed from September 20, 2016 till June 30,…
In August Ukraine produced 74 thousand tons of steel pipes, up by 7.2% MoM, or by 5 thousand tons. In January-August steel pipes output decreased by 4.9% YoY, or by 28 thousand tons, to 541 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Ukraine produced 1961 thousand tons of pig iron, down by 5.5% MoM, or by 114 thousand tons. In January-August pig iron manufacture increased by 14.3% YoY, or by 1999 thousand tons, to 15963 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih paid 4.8 million UAH of the share contribution for the development of city infrastructure. Since 2008 AMKR has concluded 63 agreements of share participation with Kriviy Rih City Council. All the costs in full will be transferred to local budget for development of engineering-transport and social infrastructure of Kriviy Rih in correspondence…
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* min max min max June 444 665 430 440 July 411 665 417 443 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.07.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
Russian steelmaker Severstal has temporarily shut down the Severnaya coal mine in the Komi Republic due to risks of new accidents, the company said in a statement. In February, Severnaya collapsed at the depth of 748 meters, followed by more than five explosions in several days. Out of 110 miners who were working at the…
In January-August Ukraine exported 27.25 million tons of iron ore and concentrate valued at $1.13 billion. According to the State Fiscal Service, the largest importers of Ukrainian iron ore were China ($435.44 million, or 38.51% of the total volume), Czech Republic ($119.34 million, 10.55%) and Poland ($109.35 million, 9.67%). Iron ore share in the total…
