In January-April the consolidated throughput of Nakhodka Sea Trade Port terminals totaled 46.636 million tons, up by 0.3% YoY. Ferrous metals and pig iron accounted for 4.571 million tons, up by 3.4%. Non-ferrous metals throughput dropped by 21.2%, to 0.292 million tons. Iron ore indexes grew by 33.5%, to 0.969 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
Precious metals producer Polymetal International hopes to obtain licenses for survey at three gold-containing fields on Russia’s northernmost Taimyr Peninsula, CEO Vitaly Nesis reported. In April, Polymetal set up a debut strategic partnership with a junior company to organize exploration on the peninsula, with a shareholding of 70%. “We have a joint venture with a…
A consortium led by Fosun International Ltd. is in talks to acquire a majority stake in GV Gold, a Russian gold miner backed by BlackRock Inc., Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Fosun is considering teaming up with partners including Zhaojin Mining Industry Co. for a joint offer, the people said, asking not…
ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has received the third locomotive this year modernized by Nikolayev Locomotive-Repair Plant. 4 more machines are expected in August-October. And three will be sent for repairs in late June. Thus, in 2019, 11 locomotives will be repaired this year, up almost 2-fold YoY. “But for the fleet of 126 machines, which service…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) shipped 181,070 tons of long products to consumers in May, which was a record figure of monthly shipments of this type of product since the launch of the existing units of the long shop. The previous record figure was 172,000 tons of long product shipments, which was reached at…
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) took fifth place in the global 2019 Value Creators rankings among metals companies with the highest return on investment, compiled by international consulting company Boston Consulting Group. The rankings’ methodology is based on total shareholder return (TSR) generated in the past five years. Five-year TSR for MMK shareholders from…
According to Worldsteel, in January-May global steel output grew by 5.03% YoY, to 764.07 million tons. China is a traditional leader with 404.88 million tons, up by 10.19%. China’s share in the world output is 53%. Ukraine is still on the 13th place with 9.27 million tons produced, up by 6.9%. (Ukrainian metal)
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