Ukraine: Chinese stock exchange crisis to hit metal export revenues
The President of the Ukrainian analytical center Alexander Okhrimenko says the fall at the Chinese stock exchange will affect Ukrainian metal export revenues.
Ukraine: the Netherlands up their share in Bagleykoks
Palmrose B. V. (the Netherlands), 100% controlled by Evraz, has increased its share in Evraz Bagleykoks from 94.4467% to 94.4584%.
Ukraine: Ilyich starts producing 65G plates
Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has developed the techniques of 65G rolled plate (6-10 mm thickness) production.
Ukraine: metal sector decreases electricity consumption
In January-June electricity consumption in Ukraine decreased by 11.7% YoY.
Ukraine: Evraz works now owned by Metinvest
Dneprodzerzhinsk By-Product Coke Works (DKKHZ), owned by Evraz, is now managed by Rinat Akhmetov’s Metinvest.
Ukraine: Donetsk region export down 3 times in H1 2015
In January-June Donetsk region (without the Anti-terrorist operation zone) exported $1840.5 million worth of products, down 2.8 times YoY.
Ukraine: Azovstal rails used in Cuba railroad construction
In January-June Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, a part of the Metinvest group, supplied 4 thousand tons of R50 rails to Cuba.
Ukraine: metal output down in July 2015
In July Ukraine (without the temporary occupied Crimea and a part of the Anti-terrorist operation zone) produced 888 thousand tons of steel (without continuous casting semi-finished products), down by 20% YoY.
Ukraine: ZTMK not to give the state all the dividends
Zaporozhye Titanium and Magnesium Works (ZTMK) participants on a meeting, in which the state enterprise “United Mining and Chemical Company” (UMCC) took part, decided on the dividend payments.
Ukraine: DTEK gets anthracite from ATO zone via new route
DTEK has made first deliveries of anthracite coal from the Anti-terrorist operation zone via a new railroad delivery route Nikotovka-Mayorskaya.
Ukraine: Zaporizhstal to buy gas-cleaning machinery
Zaporizhstal has signed an agreement with the Berdichev Machine-Building Works “Progress” to produce and supply gas-cleaning units for 4 sintering machines ##3-6. The price of the units is 330 million UAH.
Ukraine: ZALK lost 100 million UAH worth of machinery
The State Safety Service of Ukraine has started the procedure about the illegal disassembly of the Zaporozhye Aluminum Works (ZALK) machinery.
Ukraine: Ilyich net profits down in H1 2015
In January-June Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, a part of the Metinvest group, received 302.82 million UAH of net profit, down by 35.9% YoY.
Ukraine: TPS lose coal
As of August 18th coal stocks at the thermal power stations decreased by 0.18%, or by 2.3 thousand tons, to 1277.8 thousand tons (including 573.9 thousand tons of anthracite and 25.05 thousand tons of fuel oil), as compared with August 17th.
Ukraine: Azovstal starts making rails for Ukrzaliznytsia
Azovstal Iron and Steel Works, a part of the Metinvest group, has started producing rails with hardened side face.