In January-February, Ukrainian seaports exported 6.6 million tons of iron ore, up by 41% YoY. Transportation of ferrous metals grew by 7.8%, to 30.5 million tons, rolled metal – by 10%, to 1.96 million tons, and pig iron – by 12.2%, to 436.6 thousand tons. At the same time transportation of scrap dropped by 14.2%,…
Kazakhstan has presented the investment opportunities in the field of mining and metallurgy at the annual PDAC Exhibition and Conference in Toronto. The three-day industry event was attended by over 25 thousand people from 135 countries, the press service of Kazakh Invest informed. The Kazakhstan’s delegation included the Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development…
In January, Ukrainian mining and metal companies decreased average salary, except for mining and processing works, by-product coke plants and ferrous metallurgy. In particular, average salary in mining was 17705.4 UAH, up by 1.4% MoM. By-product coke plants increased salary by 2%, to 18527.8 UAH, ferrous metallurgy – by 0.2%, to 17422.4 UAH, while non-ferrous…
In January average salary in metal industry and the manufacture of metal wares grew by 14.6% YoY and by 2.9% MoM, to 13,838 UAH. According to the State Statistics Service, average salary in the industry increased by 17.2% YoY, to 12,177 UAH. Wages in mining dropped by 12.5%, to 10,727 UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
According to Russian Railroads, in February 99.4 million tons of cargo were transported, down by 0.6% YoY. In January-February, transportation dropped by 2.8%, to 199.6 million tons. In particular, iron and manganese ores accounted for 19.7 million tons, up by 2.8%. Transportation of ferrous metals dropped by 4.9%, to 12.1 million tons, but scrap grew…
In January Russia produced 4.8 million tons of unalloyed steel and semi-finished products, down by 5.5% YoY and by 2.6% MoM. Stainless steel manufacture grew by 9.1% and by 26.2% respectively, to 16.6 thousand tons. Alloyed steel production totaled 1.5 million tons, up by 24% YoY and by 6.1% MoM. Rolled metal output in January…
In 2019 transportation of metal and mining products via roads decreased. In particular, transportation of iron ore dropped by 41%, to 1.15 million tons, and metals – by 9.7%, to 3.2 million tons (including 533.7 thousand tons abroad). According to the State Statistics Service, automobile transportation of iron, pig iron, steel and ferroalloys went down…
In 2019, 19 metal and mining companies entered the top-100 taxpayers in Ukraine according to the Rating Magazine. In particular, among them Yuzhniy Mining and Processing Works paid the most – 3404.5 million UAH, up by 1.19% YoY. It is followed by Severniy GOK – 3399.3 million UAH (+20.11%), ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih – 3311.02 million…
