Russia has asked for consultations within the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the U.S. steel anti-dumping duties, the WTO said in a statement on July 9. Russia thinks that the measure does not meet the requirements of the WTO’s Anti-Dumping Agreement, the organization said. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
A manufacturing complex on deep processing of tungsten will be created on the territory of the Uzlovaya Special Economic Zone in Tula region. The project will be carried out by Evraz. Investments will amount to 5.5 billion rubles. Some 500 jobs will be created. (Ukrainian metal)
In 15 years of cooperation Severstal has supplied over 500 million tons of polymer-coated rolled metal to Kazan Steel Sections. The Severstal coated metal is used in the manufacture of roofing and wall materials, as well as various sections. Kazan Steel Sections manufactures all metal tiles according to a new GOST R 58153-2018. The standard…
The Ministry of industry and trade expects the domestic demand for steel to grow thanks to national projects. “Last year the growth was some 2%. This year we await a small growth. I think around 1%. Next year we expect a considerable growth due to a number of projects in various market segments. We hope…
A building on the territory of the Pavlogradsakaya Central Processing Factory LLC, a part of DTEK, in the village of Verbki has collapsed. As a result one person was killed and another taken to the hospital. The building collapsed during the disassembly. (Ukrainian metal)
Danieli has received an order to supply machinery for the foundry-rolling complex at the Uzbekistan Iron and Steel Works in Bekabad, Tashkent region. The construction will commence in August. The project presupposes the construction of a 120-ton electric arc furnace, a ladle furnace and steel degassing unit. Slabs will be manufactured at the vertical continuous…
In June Krasniy Octyabr Iron and Steel Works produced 21 thousand tons of liquid steel, up by 3 thousand tons than planned. Moreover, the company produced 4380 tons of expensive nickel-containing stainless steel. The stainless steel output growth occurred in January – 1 thousand tons, and in early Q2 – 1.5 thousand tons. The jump…
In January-May Russia’s imports totaled $94.5 billion, down by 1.5% YoY. The share of metals and metal wares grew from 7.2% to 7.4%. In particular, from far foreign countries – from 5.8% to 6.2%, but from CIS-countries it fell from 18.5% to 16.9%. The monetary value of the group remained unchanged, but the physical volumes…
