In July Russia exported 37.6 thousand tons of ferrosilicon, up by 40% MoM and by 13% YoY. Deliveries to Turkey grew 2-fold, to 5.7 thousand tons, to Japan – by 32%, to the Netherlands – by 60% and to Korea by 16%, to 16, 3.8 and 5.7 thousand tons respectively. Exports in January-July totaled 224.8…
Members of the Kirovograd region state administration have refused to approve of a special permit to develop the Central and Southern sites of the Kapitanskoye deposit of chromium ore to Mine Extraction LLC. The size of the deposit, situated on the arable lands of the Kapitanka village and partially under the village, is 9 ha.…
Energomashspetsstal has received a new order to produce rolls for two ArcelorMittal European enterprises. In particular, for ArcelorMittal Bremen (Germany) EMSS will produce 4 supporting rolls with the combined weight of 117 tons. 2 more rolls 40 tons each will be manufactured for ArcelorMittal Sagunto SL (Spain). The rolls have to be delivered in Q4…
Izhstal has mastered the manufacture of round rolled metal with the diameter of 200 mm at the mill-450. The maximum diameter for the mill used to be 120 mm. In 2017 the mill was modernized and the product range increased to 130-150 mm and 170-180 mm. Such rolled metal is in demand in aviation and…
Uralelectromed has finished assembling a machine to clean ladles of scrap in its Proizvodstvo polymetallov subsidiary. During one shift metal makers could clean 5 to 6 ladles with the machine. At present the winch is being assembled and the machine is being connected to the power grid. All the machinery will be assembled and ready…
Metalloinvest has opened a pre-export financing credit line with a number of Russian and international banks. The PFX-2019 amount is 300 million euro, and the maturity rate is 4.25 years. The agreement has been concluded under the strategy to manage loans. The funds will be used to improve the loan portfolio, in particular, to optimize…
In January-August Dneprospetsstal decreased steel output by 13.7% YoY, to 145.7 thousand tons. Rolled metal manufacture dropped by 9.9%, to 101.3 thousand tons. Output of products decreased by 13.1%, to 5.7 billion UAH. In August DSS increased steel output by 5.1% MoM, to 19.7 thousand tons, and rolled metal – by 1.6%, to 13.7 thousand…
The delegation of Asha Iron and Steel Works has visited Zlatoust Electrometallurgical Works. The goal of the visit was to strengthen existing cooperation. The visitors inspected the hammer shop and the rolling shop No. 1, as well as witnessed the manufacture of slabs with the height of 45 mm and width of 600 mm of…