Businessman Sergey Kurchenko, who is hiding from Ukrainian law-enforcing service in Russia, has gained control over the state enterprise Antrazit, situated on the Ukraine-uncontrolled territory of Lugansk region. In particular, the new general director of Antrazit is now Alexander Ermakov, connected with Kurchenko. Before that Antrazit was controlled by the terrorist-organization of Lugansk People’s Republic…
DetailsZaporozhogneupor has put a new production line into operation, increasing its product mix, in particular, warmth-keeping and slag-forming mixes. The mixes are used in steel-manufacture. “The new line is a long-term investment of ours. It will allow us staying competitive on the market even in 10 years”, the company CEO Victor Busko said. The new…
DetailsThe Ministry of energy and coal industry, the Dneprovsk region and the representatives of the European Union have analyzed the results of the project on long-term and environmentally friendly strategy of putting off from the operation and rehabilitation of the uranium-processing site at Pridneprovsky Chemical Plant. The cost of the project is 1.1 million euro.…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 437 501 403 403 October 446 505 440 440 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsThe government has announced the increase of the miners pension by 351 UAH from December 1. The minimal amount of pension will thus be 2652 UAH. “In December miners will receive 351 UAH more in pensions”, Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman said. The pension will grow after the announced increase of the minimal salary. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsEvraz NTMK has started producing a new type of rolled metal – channel with parallel flanges. In November the company sold 600 tons of the new product to clients. The channel is produced of construction grade steel by hot-rolling at special mills. Consumers of the new channel are construction companies of Russia and neighboring countries,…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 20 22 16 21 October 20 22 16 21 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsIndia has imposed a protective duty on the flat hot-rolled metal in sheets and coils of alloyed or non-alloyed steel with thickness of 150 mm or more and of 600 mm. The following duty has been imposed on Ukrainian metal delivered CIF at below $504 per ton minus the antidumping duty, if any: at 10%…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal has produced and shipped a batch of rolls to the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works. According to the contract, concluded in July, the company produced 120 tons of roll dies weighing 6-16 tons each. By the year-end EMSS will have supplied 112 tons of such rolls more to Azovstal. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* min max September 509 509 October 509 509 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal) Dear colleagues! From 2017 the monthly metal price monitoring…
DetailsKremenchuk Steel Works has resumed operation after a ling halt. The furnace was put into operation on December 5. On November 7, the hardening shop resumed operation. As of today the works employs some 800 workers, while it needs 1080 people. They work in one shift. The works is planned to operate for at least…
DetailsIn November 4.8 kg of gold were mined at Solton-Sary. The mine has been efficiently operating since April. Gold output increases. At present the mine employs 164 people. (Ukrainian metal)
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