In January-February, Ukraine exported 7.085 million tons of iron ore raw materials, down by 2% YoY. According to the State Customs Service, in monetary terms exports increased by 92.9%, to $1.073 billion. The main customers were China (40.38% in monetary terms), Germany (10.23%) and Poland (9.47%). In 2 months, Ukraine imported 1.053 thousand tons of…
Interpipe has concluded a long-term contract with INVEHO UFO, France for the delivery of railroad carriage wheel pairs. The company has to produce 1530 ULT-25 wheel pairs until September 2022. The pairs will be used to build new cargo carriages. The ULT-25 wheel pairs have been designed by Interpipe specifically for the European railroad. (Ukrainian…
In January-February, Ukraine exported 30.189 thousand tons of ferrous scrap valued at $10.087 million, up 2.8-fold and 3.7-fold YoY respectively. According to the State Customs Service, imports grew by 95.6%, to 3.132 thousand tons valued at $5.179 million, up 2.6-fold. The main suppliers were Turkey (63.35% in monetary terms), Russia (27.77%) and the USA (7.86%),…
Two companies want to supply 93 thousand tons of metal slag to Vostochniy Mining and Processing Works. Polinez LLC and Avtocom-2005 Plus PP were admitted to the trade scheduled for March 11. Slag has to be supplied until the end of the year. The expected cost is 36 million UAH. Last year, VostGOK bought 106…
5 employees of Severniy Mining and Processing Works have been injured during a road accident on the territory of the enterprise. A truck, transporting shift employees, has collided with a cargo train. Three people have been taken to the city hospital No. 2. According to preliminary data, the accident occurred due to the failure of…
The Department of Subsoil Use of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) has announced three competitions for gold prospecting. The combined cost of the three tenders is 866 million rubles. Prospecting work will be carried out in three districts. In particular, the expected reserves of the Olekminskiy district on the territory of 104.72 square kilometers are…
Muruntau, located in Navoi region, has been affirmed as the world’s biggest mine, according to a rating compiled by the Kitco analytical center. When compiling the list, experts used official data from companies and rough estimates of mines that kept their data confidential. “The Muruntau mining complex, located in Uzbekistan and consisting of open-pit mine…
Severniy Mining and Processing Works is carrying out energy-saving projects. New techniques allow decreasing electricity expenses and the prime cost. In order to decrease energy carries expenses in shops, SevGOK uses modern electric equipment and lamps. Large-scale projects to replace lamps have been finished at two crushing and processing factories, as well as in the…