Some private Ukrainian companies are buying power coal in Russia at $78-82 per ton. But, according to the minister of energy and coal industry Igor Nasalik, these deliveries could be stopped at any moment by a decision of a single person. “I can not say that Russian coal is cheap, but some companies do buy…
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service will toughen control over coal producers’ registration of over-the-counter sales of steam coal, the service said in a statement on August 2. The service said citing Deputy Head Anatoly Golomolzin that the failure of companies to duly register the deals prevented the market from forming a liquid price index for steam…
The State Service of Geology and Subsoil of Ukraine has stopped the special licenses to use subsoil at DTEK Sverdlovskantrazit, DTEK Rovenkiantrazit and DTEK Komsomolets Donbassa, seized by the Russia-supported militants, until the antiterrorist operation is over. The licenses have been stopped based on the letters of the above-mentioned companies. On March 15, DTEK announced…
In January-June DTEK enterprises mined 14.8 million tons of coal, up by 6.6% YoY, or by 910.5 thousand tons. Russian Obukhovskaya Mine Group mined 1.36 million tons of coal. Ukrainian enterprises yielded 13.45 million tons of coal, up by 4.6% YoY. The increase in the coal output, despite the loss of control over three coal-mining…
PJSC Centrenergo has signed a contract with XCOAL Energy & Resources (the United States) to supply about 700,000 tons of anthracite coal by the end of 2017, head of the company Oleh Kozemko has said. “We signed a contract on July 14, expect about 700,000 tons by the end of the year,” he said at…
Ukraine’s production of coal decreased by 558,400 tons, or by 2.9%, in January-June, compared to the same period in 2016. This has been stated in an information note on the main indicators of the Ukrainian fuel and energy industry development over the first six months of 2017. “In January-June coal-mining enterprises of Ukraine produced 558.4…
Employees of a state enterprise engaged in coal mining were decreasing real price of the products thus damaging the state budget by 3.5 million UAH. Since mid-2016 the employees have been decreasing the quality characteristics and price of coal and selling it to the controlled companies. After that the coal was sold at market cost…
A presidential decree dated July 26 approved measures to improve governance structures and increase the efficiency of activity of enterprises of the coal industry. The document notes that the decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated June 13, approved the program of further development and modernization of the coal industry in 2017-2021,…
