In September Sverdlovskaya Railroad transported 11.5 million tons of cargo, down by 1.2% YoY. Transportation in 9 months dropped by 0.3% YoY, to 104.5 million tons. In particular, transportation of ferrous metals increased by 1.8%, to 7.7 million tons, of scrap – by 6%, to 1.9 million tons and of coke – by 29.9%, to…
According to the Russian Railways information, in September cargo transportation totaled 104.5 million tons, up by 0.7% YoY. In January-September transportation grew by 2.7%, to 962.3 million tons. In particular, iron and manganese ore accounted for 86.5 million tons, up by 5% YoY. Ferrous metals transportation increased by 9.9%, to 58.8 million tons, and scrap…
In January-August deliveries of steel products to construction companies (including imports) decreased by 7.8% YoY. Bars accounted for 43.6% of the total deliveries. The result dropped by 8% YoY. Shapes and sections accounted for 34%, down by 8%. The share of roofing steel, including galvanized, was 8.1%, down by 11.7%. The share of steel pipes…
In August the Federal Cargo Company transported 1.3 million tons of metal in gondola cars, up by 17% YoY. “In Ural region MMK increased loading into gondola cars to 155 thousand tons. In North-West Izhorsky Pipe Works to 16.3 thousand tons. Rostov Electrometallurgical Works increased loading to 11 thousand tons”, the company director of department…
In June-August direct deliveries of rolled steel to the major metal servicing centers specializing in the manufacture of metal structures, totaled 594.5 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 2.8% YoY. At the same time deliveries dropped by 5%, but grew by 20% and by 3% as compared with 2014, 2015…
In August direct deliveries of metal to the major enterprises of the oil and gas complex of Russia and to the construction sites of new oil and gas projects totaled 336.2 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is down by 21.2% YoY. In January-August deliveries reached 2.84 million tons, down by 12.1% YoY.…
In June-August steel deliveries to major metal traders totaled 2.71 million tons. According to railroad statistics, this is up by 6.1% YoY. At the same time deliveries grew by 24%, 14% and 2.6% compared with 2014, 2015 and 2016 respectively. (Ukrainian metal)
Last year Leader Stal Vostoc received the status of resident of the Free port of Vladivostok, and this summer opened its own manufacturing site in the town of Ussurijsk. The plant, employing over 20 people, processes and coats galvanized steel coils. The polymer-coated galvanized steel coils are then sold to construction materials manufacturers. Investments in…