DTEK Pervomayskoye Mine Group has put into operation a new long face with 430 thousand tons of coal. The length of the face is 280 meters. Coal deposits will be enough for 8 months. Since the year start Pervomayskoye Mine Group has put 2 long faces into operation. The group annual coal target is 3.3…
DTEK plans to make a separate company of its Rostov mines by October. According to DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko, the deal is in the final stages. This will allow DTEK to decrease its credit pressure by over $400 million. DTEK will retain management and operational control over the mines, and the new company will also…
DTEK plans to increase coal output at its mines in the second half of 2016 by 3.5 million tons HoH. According to the company commercial director Vitaly Butenko, Ukraine’s thermal power plants need 1.5 million tons of gas coal per month, with DTEK supplying 1.2-1.25 million tons. Because of the increase in investments DTEK will…
In October-November DTEK will receive 70 thousand tons of anthracite from the South African Republic. “We plant to import coal from SAR and Poland. The first batches of gas coal (50 thousand tons) will arrive in the next 2 weeks, and we are expecting 70 thousand tons of anthracite from SAR in late October –…
In January-June DTEK Group companies produced 13.9 million tons of coal (down by 0.8% YoY), generated 17.9 billion kWh of electricity (-7%), transmitted 22.8 billion kWh of electricity via networks (-0.9%), and produced 776.61 million cubic meters of natural gas (+40.1%). “Despite the unfavorable external environment, we managed to maintain the volume of coal production,…
In July-December power-generating company Centrenergo plans to buy 1.6 billion UAH worth of coal from DTEK Sverdlovskantrazit. In 2015 Centrenergo produced 8422.15 million kW-h of electricity, down by 32.7% YoY. Its net profits fell 3.4 times, to 21.85 million UAH, with net income down by 9.2%, to 6863.84 million UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
DTEK, which produces some 70% of electricity in Ukraine, has received the first offers from power-generating coal suppliers from SAR and Australia, who can sell it at 1.7-2.15 thousand UAH ($68.5-86.6) per ton with 5.7 thousand kcal quality. According to the company commercial director John Woodham, deliveries from the temporarily uncontrolled territories (the so-called Donetsk…
DTEK draws attention to the highly unstable deliveries of A-grade coal from the terrorist-occupied regions of Donbass. “The delivery volume is extremely low”, said the DTEK Energo communications department director Irina Milyutina. According to DTEK, daily deliveries total 7-10 tons. (Ukrainian metal)