The Sumy Scientific-Manufacturing Enterprise is finishing its work on the VVN2-50M vacuum pumps for ArcelorMittal Temirtau. The contract stipulates the production of 4 units of the machinery. The delivery is expected in the nearest future. According to the Sumy NPO chief sales manager Oleg Semesenko, the company has previously cooperated with AMT, the largest company…
DetailsThe Ukrainian association of secondary metals and resources (UAVtormetresurs) has asked the Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman to cancel the demand to use cash registers when buying scrap from the population. According to the Ministry of economical development and trade, there are currently 616 enterprises in Ukraine dealing with ferrous scrap, including 62 large, 492 medium…
DetailsNovokramatorsk Machine-Building Works will produce an ore-pulverizing mull for Lebedinsky Mining and Processing Works, a part of Metalloinvest. According to the company statement, the MMS-9500×2900 mill weighing 640 tons will be put into operation by the end of the year. The capacity of the new machine exceeds that of the old one by 10%. The…
DetailsIn January industrial output in Ukraine increased by 5.6% YoY. According to the State Statistics Service, processing industry showed the largest increase – by 9.9%, while mining industry growth was the lowest – by 0.3%. In particular, metal output increased by 8.5% YoY, rubber and plastic wares – by 20.3%, machine-building – by 16.1%, textiles…
DetailsIn January Krivoy Rog Iron Ore Industrial Complex mined 503 thousand tons of iron ore, up by 20% YoY. According to a company representative, in December 2016 KZhRK produced 466 thousand tons of ore, up from 397 thousand tons in November 2016. In 2016 iron ore output decreased by 8.4% YoY, to 5 million tons.…
DetailsThe Industrial Union of Donbass has named the manufacturing and financial losses of its Alchevsk and Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works, as well as EU steel works due to the railroad blockade in the ATO zone. According to ISD, on February 13, Alchevsk Works, Alchevskkoks and Ecoenergia stopped operating. The companies stopped producing pig iron,…
DetailsIn the nearest future three options to provide Ukrainian power-generating companies with A-grade coal would be evaluated, the Vice Prime Minister Vladimir Kistion announced. “According to our forecasts, we have enough anthracite for 40-50 days. And in this period we have to study the matter of anthracite imports”, he said. “The Ministry of energy and…
DetailsThe Industrial Union of Donbass corporation calls unto the Cabinet of Ministers, the Ministry of Finances, the State Fiscal Service and the Ministry of economy to pay attention to the catastrophic conditions of VAT reimbursement. “Last time VAT was reimbursed in November 2016. As of today the state debt to Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works…
DetailsZaporizhstal employees have addressed the mayor of Zaporozhye Vladimir Buryak asking him to use all the possible legal methods to help solve the railroad blockade of Donbass problem. “The employees have expressed their concern of the ongoing blockade of Donbass, resulting in the coking and energy-generating coal shortages. The workers are aware of the consequences…
DetailsArcelorMittal Temirtau has included 23 environment projects valued at 18.5 billion tenge into its environment protection plan for 2017-2019. In particular, 7 projects have to do with air protection, 3 with water resources, and 4 with wastes, as well as various scientific and research measures to protect land resources and on radiation, biological and chemical…
DetailsTwo drum granulators OB-2.8×10 will be operating on the open site of Aldanzoloto (Yakutia) under –20 degrees C. For the machinery to operate in severe climate conditions Uralmashzavod has used new engineering techniques, in particular cold-resistant steel will be used. “Uralmashzavod has a vast experience of producing drum granulators to process iron ore materials. Machinery…
DetailsThe Ministry of Finances of Taiwan has imposed preliminary antidumping duties on the import of hot-rolled metal originating from Ukraine, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia and South Korea until August 22, 2021. The duties in the volume of 4-80.5% depending on the manufacturer have been imposed for 5 years from the date of the decision to…
DetailsIn 2016 KAZ Minerals increased its income by 43% YoY, to $969 million. According to the company statement, it produced 140.3 thousand tons of copper cathodes, up by 73% YoY. Sales increased from 84 thousand tons of copper in 2015 to 141 thousand tons, which allowed covering the decrease in price: $4860 per ton, down…
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