In January-August Nikopol Ferroalloy Plant decreased output by 4.4% YoY, to 510.03 thousand tons. In particular, silicomanganese manufacture dropped by 6.3%, to 468.52 thousand tons, but that of ferromanganese grew by 14.4%, to 29.71 thousand tons. The company has also increased the production of other ferroalloys – by 57.5%, to 11.8 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Polyus Aldan has extracted 5 tons of gold. This year the milestone was reached on September 20, a month earlier than in 2018. The output increased by 14% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-June Trans-Siberian Gold Plc, developing the Asachinskoye gold deposit in Kamchatka, increased its revenue by 8.7% YoY, to $30 million. Gold sales grew by 7.8%, to 22.1 thousand ounces and silver – by 125%, to 69.3 thousand ounces. Capital investments dropped 2.4-fold, to $3.9 million. Profit increased 2.3-fold, to $6.1 million. As of June…
As of September 19, the Novaya miners team LLC, operating in the Republic of Sakha, Yakutia, has extracted 220 kg of gold. The company quota for the year is 150 kg. Operation at the main license site – Nizhnyaya Amunakta – started in late May. In 2018 the company extracted 224 kg of gold. (Ukrainian…
In July Russia exported 19.2 thousand tons of nickel matte to Finland, up by 183% YoY. In 7 months exports totaled 86.9 thousand tons, up by 75.3%. In monetary terns since the start of the year the exports have increased by 37.1%. Export prices dropped to $6.5 per kg. (Ukrainian metal)
Last week the price of one ounce of gold increased by 0.4675 manats or by 0.02%. Accordingly, the average price of one ounce of gold stood at 2,551.7102 manats. The price of one ounce of silver grew by 0.0184 manats or by 0.06%, to 30.3462 manats. The price of one ounce of platinum decreased by…
Mining industry is one of the leading sectors in Azerbaijan’s economy. It holds the largest share in the industrial production of the country. Gold producer in Azerbaijan – Anglo Asian Mining Company is planning to start gold production in new fields. Electromagnetic prospecting showed that there was a new field in the vicinity of Gadabay.…
In January-July Russia exported 2.63 million tons of pig iron, down by 21.6% YoY, valued at $915 million, down by 25.6%. USA accounted for 45% of purchases, down by 31.3%. Italy decreased imports by 44.3%, to 18%, while Turkey increased by 50.2%, to 13.6%. The main exporters of pig iron are Ural Stal, Tulachermet and…