In January-October Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works produced 9.25 million tons of concentrate, down by 3.6% YoY. According to the company statement, its sinter output went up by 26.5% YoY, to 1.73 million tons. In October UGOK produced 1.03 million tons of concentrate and 227.6 thousand tons of sinter, up by 17.3% and by 52.6%…
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 Export, Russia, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max min max August 534 732 449 458 410 410 410 415 September 533 731 425 474 430 440 440 460…
Zaporizhstal has stopped its blast furnace No. 3 for a massive overhaul, which it plans to carry out in 150 days. Investments in the project total 1.5 billion UAH. For the past 5 years Zaporizhstal has invested some 5.6 billion UAH into environment modernization of its assets. In particular, the main projects are the new…
Evraz Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works intends to equip its blast furnace No. 2 with the dust control unit. The company has announced an open tender for the design of the BF2 modernization. The offers are expected until November 23. According to the company statement, the goal of the project is to decrease pollution resulting…
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR63.16* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.897* min max min max August 19 22 16 22 September 19 22 16 21 * – 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…
In October the Russian Railways shipped 103.4 million tons of cargo, down by 3.3% YoY. Local shipping dropped by 6.8%, exports went up by 3.7%. Coal transportation totaled 28 million tons, down by 4.5%, iron and manganese ore – 8.9 million tons, down by 5.4%. At the same time ferrous scrap transportation went up by…
The state will invest 250-300 million UAH into the construction of Novovolynskaya No. 10 mine in 2017, thus putting it into operation, energy and coal industry minister Igor Nasalik said. Novovolynskaya No. 10 mine is expected to produce 900 thousand tons of coal per year, its reserves are estimated at 37 million tons, thus it…
Month Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.897* min max August 346 379 September 340 441 * – 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 Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal)