In November 2019 Russia exported 11.4 thousand tons of secondary aluminum, up by 12% MoM and by 44% YoY. Deliveries to Japan grew by 11%, to 8.3 thousand tons, and to Cyprus – by 25%, to 1.1 thousand tons. In 11 months exports totaled 105 thousand tons, up by 52% YoY. In monetary terms since…
Gold production on Chukotka peninsula increased by 1.34% YoY, to 24.452 tons in 2019, the regional government said on January 15. Silver production rose by 0.22%, to 111.677 tons. Ore gold output grew by 2.56%, to 22.097 tons, while alluvial fell by 8.86%, to 2.355 tons. Kinross Gold raised production by 7.38%, to 15.194 tons,…
In November 2019 Russia exported 8.7 thousand tons of ferrochrome, up by 5% MoM and by 4% YoY. Deliveries to the Netherlands grew by 8%, to 6.6 thousand tons, while to Japan and Taiwan didn’t change – 20 tons and 1.3 thousand tons respectively. In monetary terms since the start of the year exports have…
The influential industry magazine Metal Supply and Sales has named Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) first among Russian producers of flat products. The magazine Metal Supply and Sales has published its traditional rating of the leading metallurgical companies in the second half of 2019, where PJSC MMK once again took the first place among…
On January 3-13, Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Combine produced 3246 tons of railcar axles, 579 tons of “Canadian” axles and 196 tons of locomotive axles. Thus, as of January 13, the company has fulfilled its January axle output program. After more than a 2-month idleness due to the drop of metal demand, the company resumed…
Velta has signed a 5-year contract with Traxys Group to supply ilmenite valued at $100 million to North America. “As North America is one of the most stable and rapidly growing markets, we have decided to switch to long-term contracts, which will improve stability in our operation”, the company CEO Andrei Brodsky said. In late…
ChTPZ has produced and supplied long cold-deformed boiler pipes with special characteristics to Taganrog Boiler Works “Krasniy Kotelschik”. The volume of the batch was 300 tons. The pipes will be used in the manufacture of steam boilers and pipelines. The length of the pipes is 18.5 to 21.2 meters. The specifics of the pipes are…
Karelsky Okatysh together with the coke-sinter-blast furnace manufacture of Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works developed a new product – crushed iron ore pellet. A trial batch was produced in October 2019, and all in all last year the company sold over 330 thousand tons of such pellets. The pellets are used to produce sinter at…