Severstal to develop its own digital businesses

PAO Severstal, one of the world’s leading vertically integrated steel and mining companies, has established a new unit that will be focused on the development of digital businesses. The team will be headed by Sergey Khabarov, previously investment director at Genome Ventures, an innovative human capital development business. The new unit will be part of…

UMMC signs debut EUR100m PXF syndicated loan

Ural Mining Metallurgical Company (UMMC), one of the top Russian producers of copper, zinc and other precious metals in Russia signs a debut EUR100m syndicated loan. Mandated Lead Arrangers, Bookrunners and Lenders are Raiffeisen Bank International AG, AO Raiffeisenbank, PJSC ROSBANK and SOCIETE GENERALE. Raiffeisen Bank International AG and AO Raiffeisenbank acted as documentation agent…

The steel billet import price in Egypt fell in the week to Thursday August 22, with market activity limited because buyers want to wait until the court makes a decision on safeguard duties.

The steel billet import price in Egypt fell in the week to Thursday August 22, with market activity limited because buyers want to wait until the court makes a decision on safeguard duties. Egypt’s Administrative Court suspended the temporary duties in July, prompting a flurry of court activity, which eventually led to the final session to discuss the…