In January-November Ukraine exported 774.8 thousand tons of ferroalloys, valued at $852.8 million, down by 5.8% and 5% YoY respectively. According to the State Tax Service, in November 47.3 thousand tons of ferroalloys valued at $55.5 million were exported, down by 26% and by 13% MoM respectively. The exports went mostly to Italy, Turkey and…
DetailsUkrainian Railways ordered Metinvest-SMC LLC the delivery of rails valued at 583.06 million UAH. Until the end of 2020 the company has to supply 21.96 thousand tons of R-65 rails with the length of 25 m at 26,550 UAH per ton. The rails are manufactured by Azovstal. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsThis year Uzmetkombinat intends to increase exports to 350 thousand tons. The demand for the company products is growing. At MetalExpo Uzmetkombinat has held negotiations with the Russian Gallaktika and Metr companies, which have decided to buy Uzbek non-ferrous metals, while Ukrainian Sodruzhestvo showed interest in steel mill balls and rebars. Deliveries to the companies…
DetailsThe Center of Competence RPA and Innovation of MMK-Informservice has received an award from UiPath for the largest project on RPA robotics among production enterprises in Russia. Director for Russian Sales at UiPath Artem Vinogradov presented awards to the Director of MMK-Informservice Vadim Feoktistov and the head of the Center of Competence RPA and Innovation…
DetailsInternational rating agency S&P has improved the outlook for the ratings of Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) and Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) to Positive from Stable, the agency said in a statement. The ratings were affirmed at BBB-. (Prime/Ukrainian metal)
DetailsSeveral members of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan demanded to create a commission on Kumtor. Parliamentary speaker Dastanbek Dzhumabekov supported the proposal. The reason is an incident at the mine. Two employees of the enterprise went missing on December 1. The search for them continues. At least 94 rescuers and 38 units of heavy equipment are…
DetailsFour miners died of gas poisoning in southern Kyrgyzstan, press service of the Ministry of Emergencies reported. According to the ministry, the accident occurred near Sulukta town in Batken region. According to preliminary information, a gas leak occurred in the coalmine, resulting in the death of four miners. The Ministry of Emergency Situations added that…
DetailsDelegation of Turkey’s Eczacibasi Holding has expressed interest in implementing projects on extraction and processing of minerals in Kazakhstan, the press office of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development has reported. The issue was discussed during the meeting between Kazakhstan’s Minister of National Economy Ruslan Dalenov and the delegation headed by holding’s CEO Atalay…
DetailsIn November Ukraine exported 3.34 million tons of iron ore and concentrate, up by 7.75% YoY. According to the customs information, in 11 months exports grew by 8.23%, to 36.6 million tons. In monetary terms exports increased by 21.5%, to $318.2 million. The iron ore raw materials share in the exports in November totaled 6.92%.…
DetailsIn January-October Russia exported 34.184 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 11% YoY. According to the Federal Customs Service, exports without pig iron, ferroalloys, waste and scrap totaled 22.461 million tons, down by 11.2%. Sales of carbon steel semi-finished products dropped by 8.3%, to 12.059 million tons. Flat-rolled steel exports fell by 16%, to…
DetailsThe project to develop the Tomtorskoye rare-earth metals deposit will be carried out. According to the Yakutia governor Aisen Nikolayev, the mining could start in 2-3 years. The Tomtor ore is rich in niobium and other rare-earth metals used in the manufacture of military machines, rocket-building, nuclear industry, etc. According to estimations, reserves of the…
DetailsDuring the construction of the Sila Sibiri gas pipeline the Federal Cargo Company has transported 450 thousand tons of pipes, mostly in 2016-2019. The pipes were delivered to all the construction sites – in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Irkutsk and Amur regions. Over 11 thousand gondola cars were loaded with large-diameter pipes manufactured at…
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