In January-June Severstal steel output grew to 6.1 million tons. Pig iron manufacture increased by 1%, to 4.67 million tons. The sales of iron ore concentrate went up by 3%, to 2.73 million tons. The sales of large-diameter pipes in Q2 grew by 9%. (Ukrainian metal)
In June Zlatoust Electrometallurgical Works exceeded the output target. In particular, the company produced 5.054 thousand tons of liquid steel, up by 1.1% from the plan. The electric arc steel shop No. 2 produced 4.566 thousand tons. The company also manufactured 2.687 thousand tons of bars, with the mill-400 yielding 732 tons, up by 9%,…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) was named the best exporter of high technology products among enterprises in the Urals Federal region of Russia. The winners of the “Exporter of the Year” awards were announced as part of the Global Manufacturing & Industrialization Summit 2019, held on July 9-11 in Yekaterinburg. MMK won the regional…
In January-June Ukraine increased carbon steel semi-finished products exports by 8.6% YoY, to 3.811 million tons, valued at $1.603 billion, down by 4.2%. According to the State Fiscal Service, exports went to Italy (30.58%), Egypt (15.35%) and Algeria (8.39%). In 6 months Ukraine imported 30.48 thousand tons of semis, up by 34.9%, valued at $18.388…
In January-June Ukraine decreased ferroalloys exports by 2.6% YoY, to 459.161 thousand tons, valued at $505.271 million, down by 6.2%. According to the State Fiscal Service, Turkey accounted for 17.13% of exports, Italy for 15.6% and the Netherlands for 9.62%. In 6 months Ukraine imported 22.075 thousand tons of ferroalloys valued at $72.873 million, down…
Amur Zoloto LLC, extracting gold in Khabarovsk region, obtained 805.5 kg of the precious metal in January-June, up by 40% YoY. The Yubileyniy Mining and Processing Works processed 59.5 thousand tons of ore mined at the Krasivoye deposit. Perevalniy GOK processed 59.7 thousand tons of ore. Buor and Udachniy sites yielded 120.3 kg of alluvial…
Severstal and Evraz Inprom are launching a technical platform of joint sales at the market.severstal.com under a pilot project. The goal of the joint project is to expand the geography of sales in Russia by using the warehouse infrastructure of partners. Now any client of the company can buy hot-rolled sheet from the warehouse in…
Igor Khafizov has been appointed CEO of Mechel-Mining. He has replaced Pavel Shtark, who has been appointed the Mechel deputy CEO on prospective development. Khafizov has been working for Mechel for 27 years. Since 2017 he has been Mechel-Mining deputy CEO. He was responsible for the operation of Yakutugol and Elgaugol. (Ukrainian metal)