In May, Zaporizhstal produced 242.1 thousand tons of pig iron, 243.4 thousand tons of steel and 208.9 thousand tons of rolled steel. From January to May, 1,255.0 thousand tons of pig iron, 1,158.1 thousand tons of steel, and shipped 1,028.5 thousand tons of rolled steel. (Zaporizhstal)
The National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan recorded an increase in mineral extraction in January-April to 28,550.7 billion soms. The physical production index increased by 23.8% compared to the same period in 2025. In April, the sector produced 7,219.2 billion soms worth of output, exceeding the previous year’s figure by 7%. The main influx came from…
Azeraluminium LLC is currently working on obtaining a carbon certificate. The Carbon Border Management Mechanism (CBAM), introduced by the EU in 2026, marks the beginning of a new phase in the global aluminum industry. Its goal is to maintain the European Union’s climate commitments. Aluminum is classified as the highest-risk commodity in the CBAM system.…
The Balykchy transshipment base of Kumtor Gold Company CJSC, located along the Balykchy – Naryn road, is undergoing major changes. A major modernization project began in 2025. This base, a modern logistics complex that receives, stores, and then ships cargo to the mine, plays a strategically important role in Kumtor’s high-altitude logistics. The timely delivery…
In order to fulfill the instructions arising from Decree No. 649 of President Ilham Aliyev dated April 20, which provides for the transfer of several limestone and sand-gravel deposits located in the Garadagh district of Baku, and the Absheron, Zagatala, Balakan, Oguz, and Imishli districts to AzerGold CJSC, a task force has been established within…
The Interdepartmental Commission for International Trade (ICIT) has prolonged for 5 years the antidumping duties against China. The duty covers Chinese steel seamless hot-deformed pipes. It was introduced in 2020. According to the decision, for most Chinese manufacturers and exporters the duty remains at 51.52%, although for some types of casing pipes it is set…
Azerbaijan Aluminum OJSC, in liquidation, has contacted its creditors. Creditors have two months to send their claims to the following address: Baku, Sabail district, Azerbaijan Avenue, Building 6 (the administrative building of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding). The liquidation of Azerbaijan Aluminum OJSC is stipulated by the decree of President Ilham Aliyev on a number of…
Uzbekistan resumed exports of non-monetary gold after a seven-month pause, according to data from the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan. In April, the volume of gold shipments to foreign markets amounted to $1.503 billion. The figure is 27.4% lower than in April 2025, when gold exports stood at $1.91 billion. No gold…