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…
Moldova Iron and Steel Works has tightened measures to fight coronavirus. The company has quarantined employees with the most risk of catching the disease. Previously MMZ has sent 16 women with children and 129 employees older than 60 years on quarantine. From April 1, 80% of the personnel will be at home. Jobs have been…
DTEK Dobropolyeugol, Belozerskaya mine and Octyabrskaya Processing Factory suspend operation from April 1 due to a systemic crisis in the power industry of Ukraine, imports of electricity and coal and the constant intervention of politicians in the work of the sphere. “All this makes the stable operation of Ukrainian coal enterprises impossible”, DTEK Energo declared.…
The construction readiness of the rolling mill that will make metal sheets and tinned iron in Miory district, Vitebsk region stands at 93%. The enterprise’s Director General Piotr Shimukovich made the statement while taking Prime Minister of Belarus Sergei Rumas on a tour of the construction site on March 27. The prime minister visited the…
In 2019, Interpipe Nizhnedneprovsk Pipe Works increased net profit 3.5-fold YoY, to 3.652 billion UAH. Undistributed profit as of the end of the last year totaled 3.875 billion UAH. Current liabilities dropped by 22.2%, to 13.567 billion UAH, with fixed liabilities up 4.8-fold, to 2.46 billion UAH, and accounts receivable – by 0.2%, to 13.659…
In January-February, Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant decreased output by 33.7% YoY, to 82.87 thousand tons. In particular, silicomanganese manufacture decreased by 35.2%, to 75.3 thousand tons, and ferromanganese – by 43.7%, to 3.53 thousand tons. At the same time, NZF increased other ferroalloys output by 59.1%, to 4.04 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In January, Russia exported 7.4 thousand tons of secondary aluminum, down by 43% MoM, but up by 44% YoY. Price grew from $1443 to $1478 per ton. Deliveries to Japan dropped from 10.1 thousand tons to 5.7 thousand tons, and to Cyprus – more than 2-fold, to 527 tons. In 2019 exports totaled 118.2 thousand…
In January, Russia imported 8 thousand tons of copper scrap and wastes, down by 14% MoM, but up 3-fold YoY. Price remained unchanged at $5.3 per kg. Deliveries from Germany dropped by 24%, to 1.1 thousand tons, and from the Netherlands from 3 thousand tons to 1.5 thousand tons. In 2019 imports totaled 57.6 thousand…