The State Investigations Bureau has blocked the attempts of an illegal export of Belarus goods via Ukraine. In particular, the transit of two carriages with 139 tons of metal products was blocked. The metal was being transported from Belarus via Ukraine to customers in the North Africa, but has been confiscated for the needs of…
Metinvest enterprises have produced around 40 thousand Czech hedgehogs and over 10 thousand spiked chains against wheeled machines as well as anti-marine hedgehogs and supplied them to the defense forces. Moreover, together with partners the group has started producing Hesco-bastions for the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the territorial defense units. These structures are used…
Sukhaya Balka continues operating under the martial law. At the same time, Dneprovskiy Iron and Steel Works (DMZ) operation has been suspended. Two shifts are organized – the day one (from 8:00 till 18:00) and the night one (from 18:00 till 8:00). The employees receive full salary and taxes are paid. Operation at DMZ has…
The Cabinet of Ministers has freed the operations with ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from VAT until January 1, 2027. The decision was taken on March 21. The previous decision was taken in late December 2018. Then VAT cancellation was valid till January 1, 2022. (Ukrainian metal)
Zaporizhstal has partially resumed operation of the cold-rolling shop. “For the full-scale launch of the enterprise the local authorities and the government must help restore logistics,” the company said. The cold-rolling shop relaunched dressing mills 1700-1 and 1700-2, as well as the slitting machine No. 5. (Ukrainian metal)
Refugees from Mariupol, besieged by the Russian troops, will be employed in Kamenskoye and Kriviy Rih. “The Metinvest Group has a hotline for the employees. They will be able to take the jobs available at our company. We have a unified list of jobs, so we offer them not only in Kamenskoye, but also in…
Uzmetkombinat shareholders decided to spend the profit for 2021 to increase charter capital. Last year, the company profit exceeded 1.5 trillion sums, up 7-fold YoY. The growth was driven by local demand and drop of imports. Until 2026, Uzmetkombinat intends to increase its capacities 2.5-fold. (Ukrainian metal)
In the conditions of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Pobuzhye Ferronickel Plant is operating with the 50% loading of capacities. This is due to the Russian blockade of Ukrainian seaports. The company has produced and supplied Czech hedgehogs, tires and concrete blocks to defense authorities. (Ukrainian metal)