Steel pipe and railway wheel producer Interpipe has successfully passed the qualification tests for its UPJ at the Oil State Industries Ltd UKAS Accredited Test Laboratory in Scotland.Oil State Industries is the accredited center of UKAS which is the only existing body of accreditation in the UK and is recognized by the British Government.Tubing pipes…
According to the data issued by the metal trading enterprise Ukrainian Mining and Metallurgical Company, in January to July this year Ukraine consumed about 3.52 million tons of rolled steel products, up by 34% YoY. In July, Ukraine’s consumption of rolled steel products increased by 12.6% MoM compared to June and rose by 24.1% YoY.…
Metinvest BV (Netherlands) has obtained a formal approval of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine for acquisition of newly issued shares of the Ilyich Steel, PSC and Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, PJSC thereby gaining more than 50% voting rights in managerial bodies of aforementioned companies. This is another important step Metinvest BV has taken towards…
It is reported that in January to July Ukrainian mining companies increased manganese raw materials production 2.43 times compared to the same period of last year to 1.047 million tons.During seven months of the year Marganetsky GOK increased manganese concentrate production 3.45 times, to 416,100 tons. Orjonikidzevsky GOK increased production of manganese concentrate by 53.6%…
Ukraine Ministry of Industrial Policy expects increases in the country average daily output of main steel products in September.According to the forecast of the Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in September this year Ukraine’s average daily pig iron production will increase to 75,500 tons from 64,800 tons in July, the average daily crude steel…
Russia Ministry of Economic Development has announced that, Peru National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property by resolution No 125-2010 has opened a process of revising the antidumping duties on imports of hot rolled and cold rolled steel from Russia and Ukraine imposed in 1999. According to established procedure,…
It is reported that in January to July 2010, the Ukrainian flat steel producer Ilyich Iron and Steel Works of Mariupol saw its crude steel production rise by 35%YoY to 3.103 million tonnes. In January to July this year, Ilyich finished steel product output went up by 28.7% to 2.11 million tonnes, its pig iron…
According to Mr Vasily Kharahulah director of Metallurgprom, Ukrainian steelmaking companies keep reduction of production. So daily average iron smelting reduced by 2200 tonnes compared to June to 64,800 tonnes. As Mr Kharahulah noticed, the minimum level of iron and steel products production is reached in June during 2010. The downwards trend is kept in…
