Russia: UEM profits in 2019

In 2019, Uralelectromed received 199.7 million rubles of net profit, as opposed to a loss of over 807 million rubles in 2018. In 2017, the company profit was 1.3 billion rubles, and in 2016 – 2.8 billion rubles. Revenue in 2019 grew by 11%, to 46.27 billion rubles. Sales profit decreased 2-fold, to 753 million…

Ukraine: AMKR carries out intensive disinfection of checkpoints and stop pavilions

ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih began intensive sanitization of its checkpoints and stop pavilions at the plant’s territory. Twice a day, the rescuers of the State Fire and Rescue Team No. 4 help to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection among employees and contractors who work on the territory of the plant. The checkpoints and stop stations…

Ukraine: ferroalloys output down in January-February 2020

In January-February, Ukraine produced 120.06 thousand tons of ferroalloys, down by 29.3% YoY. Nikopol and Zaporozhye Ferroalloy Plants (NZF and ZZF) decreased silicomanganese manufacture by 36.2%, to 88.73 thousand tons. NZF, ZZF and Kramatorsk Ferroalloys Plant (KFZ) increased ferromanganese output by 58.2%, to 19.93 thousand tons, with KFZ producing 9.6 thousand tons. Ferrosilicon manufacture decreased…