Ukraine: Metinvest pays $9 million premiums for support of Eurobond restructuring

Metinvest mining and metallurgical group on April 24, paid bonuses for supporting Eurobond restructuring, the group said on the website of the Irish Stock Exchange (ISE). The press service of Metinvest reported that the amount of payment was about $9 million. In late May 2016, Metinvest and the creditors’ committee agreed Eurobond restructuring and PXF…

Ukraine: Metinvest to replace Russian raw materials with supplies from Canada and Australia

Metinvest, a Ukrainian steel and mining group, began diversifying raw material supplies in 2014 considering the risks for assets in uncontrolled areas of Donbas. “We considered various plans of action in case given risks were realized. We’ve been working on this since 2014. Therefore, even then we began to diversify our supplies of raw materials…

Ukraine: Metinvest warns against illegal use of its property in uncontrolled areas

The Metinvest mining and metal group has warned individuals and legal entities that are both residents and nonresidents of Ukraine against the illegal use of its property remaining at the enterprises in the non-controlled territory (NCT) that have taken over by representatives of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic” (DPR) and “Luhansk People’s Republic” (LPR). The…

Ukraine: Metinvest credit ratings upgraded following successful debt restructuring

Metinvest B.V., the parent company of a vertically integrated group of steel and mining companies (“Metinvest”), announces that following the successful debt restructuring completed in March, international rating agencies Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) and Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) have both upgraded Metinvest’s credit ratings to ‘Caa2’ (‘stable’ outlook) and ‘B’ (‘stable’ outlook), respectively. According to a…