Cherepovets Iron and Steel Works has improved the output of the continuous hot galvanizing machine in its plating shop No. 1. The machine speed was increased to 180 meters per minute. With the improved operation the shop has already produced 4 coils of galvanized metal with the total weight of 100 tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsYenakievo Iron and Steel Works, “nationalized” by the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic, a terrorist organization created and supported by Russia, intends to put its second blast furnace in operation in July. The head of the local terrorists Alexander Zakharchenko has also promised to solve the coking coal sales problem. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn April Metinvest EBITDA increased by 41.67% MoM, or by $40 million, to $136 million, while its net income dropped by 9.1%, or by $60 million, to $603 million. According to the company statement, in April it sold 183 thousand tons of semi-finished products valued at $74 million. The group also sold 597 thousand tons…
DetailsPresident of the United States Donald Trump is ready to sell “millions and millions of tons of coal” to Ukraine. Trump announced his plans to export coal to Ukraine. “Ukraine already tells us they need millions and millions of metric tons of coal,” Trump said at an event at the Department of Energy. “Right now,…
DetailsThe board of directors of the Russian gold producer Polyus has set the price of its secondary public offering (SPO) at $66.5 per share, the company said in a report on June 30. Polyus planned to offer from 7% to 9% of its capital, including $400 million worth of new shares and existing securities, including…
DetailsInternational rating agency Fitch has improved its outlook on ratings of the Russian pig iron producer Koks Group to Stable from Negative as liquidity risks have shrunk after the placement of $500 million worth of 2022 bonds at 7.75%, the agency said. “At end-May the Fitch-calculated liquidity ratio improved to well above 2x, a level…
DetailsAzerbaijan’s AzerGold CJSC sold a batch of gold and silver on the world stock exchange, gaining profit worth $20.905 million (35.6 million manats). “72 gold-silver alloys extracted by AzerGold at the Chovdar mining complex processing gold-bearing ores in Azerbaijan’s Dashkesan district were sent for refining to the world-renowned Argor-Heraeus gold refinery in Switzerland,” AzerGold said…
DetailsAk-Tyuz processing plant will resume its work on condition of payment of salaries to its employees, the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Mining and Metallurgical Trade Union of Kyrgyzstan Eldar Tadzhibaev declared. According to him, the day before, negotiations with the management of Georezerv TK CJSC lasted till night. They promised to pay…
DetailsThe state enterprise Lvivugol has received 4 million UAH to purchase equipment and modernize mines. According to the Lviv regional state administration press-service, the money in the first place will be used to modernize the Vozrozhdeniye, Lesnaya and Stepnaya mines. This will increase Lvivugol output and improve coal quality. This year the Ministry of energy…
DetailsIn the second half of the year Ormet, a part of Russian Copper Company, will start mining for chalcopyrite ores at the Luchistoye deposits in the Orenburg region. The company has already started constructing the quarry with the capacity of 55 thousand tons of ore per year. The deposits reserves are estimated at 112 thousand…
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