In January-April Russia exported 14.319 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 6.1% YoY. According to the Federal Customs Service, without pig iron, ferroalloys, waste and scrap the exports totaled 9.572 million tons, down by 6.1%. Semi-finished carbon steel products accounted for 5.294 million tons, down by 2.5%. The export of flat carbon rolled steel…
In May 845 thousand tons of coke was delivered to Ukrainian metal companies, up by 4% MoM. In particular, Ukrainian coke reached 779 thousand tons, up by 4%, and imported – 66 thousand tons, up by 3%. In 5 months Ukrainian metal makers received 4.03 million tons of coke, down by 1% YoY. Deliveries of…
In January-May Ukraine decreased bulk 6% moisture coke manufacture by 2% YoY, to 4.42 million tons. In May delivery of coking coal to by-product coke plants dropped by 1% MoM, to 1.29 million tons, with local coals up by 27%, to 230 thousand tons, but imported down by 6%, to 1.06 million tons. In 5…
In May Ukraine exported 3.67 million tons of iron ore raw materials, up by 10% MoM. In January-May exports grew by 12% YoY, to 17.26 million tons. At the same time deliveries to local metal companies in May dropped by 13% MoM, to 2.3 million tons, and by 7% YoY, to 12.1 million tons in…
The mines of the state enterprise Lvivugol, the employees of which announced a strike earlier in the month, have partially resumed their work. Late on June 14, Lvivugol received the first 30 million UAH. Another 80 million are expected today for the coal sold. All the money will be spent to pay salary. At the…
A new batch of rolls has been shipped by Energomashspetsstal to its long-time customer in the city of Mariupol. The contract to supply equipment with Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works was concluded in November 2018. 9 rolls with the combined weight of 250 tons have been shipped, including a bulk roll weighing 120 tons…
In January-April Kazakhstan mined 1.3 million tons of aluminum ores, down by 22% YoY. Raw aluminum manufacture dropped by 9%, to 528.7 thousand tons. Pavlodar region accounted for 99% of the output, as the Kazakhstan Electrolysis Plant is situated there. In Q1, raw aluminum exports decreased by 31.2%, to 212.7 thousand tons, while sales on…
Since the start of the alluvial gold extraction season, Maristy LLC, operating in Amur region, has obtained 88 kg of gold, up 1.9-fold YoY. As of June 1, 2018, the yield was 47.4 kg. The company has been increasing gold output. Thus, while in 2016 it extracted 411.3 kg of gold, last year the result…