In September RZD throughput totaled 106 million tons, down from 109 million tons in August and 108 million tons in July, as well as down by 1% YoY. In 9 months throughput decreased by 0.9%, to 956.6 million tons. Iron and manganese ores accounted for 89.2 million tons, up by 3.2% YoY. Transportation of ferrous…
A rally was held in Bishkek against amendments to the Law on Trade Unions. The Chairman of the Mining and Metallurgical Union of Kyrgyzstan Eldar Tadzhibaev reported that the protesters asked for a meeting with the President Sooronbai Jeenbekov. Protesters want to make their proposals to the proposed amendments to the law. “The amendments proposed…
In August Ukrainian metal companies decreased natural gas consumption by 32% MoM, to 150 million cubic meters. In 8 months 1.26 billion cubic meters of gas were consumed, up by 2% YoY. Consumption of electricity in August increased by 3% MoM, to 980 million kW-h, but in 8 months dropped by 2%, to 7.73 billion…
In January-June capital investments in metal manufacture, except for machines and equipment, grew by 38.3% YoY, to 12.33 billion UAH. According to the Service of State Statistics, this was 5.3% of the total amount of capital investments in Ukraine. Metal manufacture accounted for 11.18 billion UAH of investments. And the rest (1.14 billion UAH) fell…
In January-August Ukraine transported 1.05 million tons of metal products via the Dnipro River, up by 33.9% YoY. Overall transportation grew by 29.3%, to 6.88 million tons. In January-June metal transportation increased by 45% YoY, to 647 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Russian Railroads transported 109 million tons of cargo (108 million tons in July), up by 0.2% YoY. In January-August throughput dropped by 1.1%, to 850.5 million tons. Iron and manganese ores accounted for 79.6 million tons, up by 2.9%. RZD also transported 50.1 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 4.6%, and 10…
In August Russian Railroads transported 109 million tons of cargo, up by 0.2% YoY. In 8 months transportation totaled 850.5 million tons, down by 1.1%. In particular, RZD transported 246 million tons of coal, down by 1.3%, 7.2 million tons of coke, down by 0.9%, 79.6 million tons of iron and manganese ore, up by…
In July enterprises of the mining and metallurgical sphere mostly increased average salary, except for pipe companies. In particular, the average salary at mining companies was 17,796.8 UAH, up by 10.6% MoM. At by-product coke plants the average wage was 19,102.9 UAH (+0.7%), ferrous metal companies – 17,807.9 UAH (+0.5%), non-ferrous metallurgy – 11,911.7 UAH…
