Ukraine: money not priority for Avdiivka workers
Employees of the Avdiivka Coke and Chemical Works, a part of the Metinvest Group, after all the dangers and constant shelling don’t view money as the main goal of their work.
Ukraine: Mezhdurechensky GOK output up in January-August 2015
In January-August Mezhdurechensky Mining and Processing Works, a part of the titanium business of Group DF, produced 106.7 thousand tons of ilmenite concentrate with 42% Ti2O content, up by 12.5% YoY.
Ukraine: manganese output halved in August 2015
In August Ukraine produced 155.1 thousand tons of manganese concentrate and sinter, down by 50.4% YoY, or by 157.4 thousand tons.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: sinter ore, August 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR66.478* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH21.185* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min max min max min max min max July 16.77 16.77 36.58 42.09 35.00 40.00 35.00 45.00 August 18.19 18.19 25.73 30.92 35.00 40.00 35.00 45.00 * -…
DetailsUkraine: Ilyich sintering machine #2 overhaul finished
Metinvest Group has finished the capital repair of the sintering machine #2 at the Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works.
Ukraine: DMKD to manufacture new products
Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after Dzerzhinsky plans to start producing angles with 25-40 sections.
Ukraine: Frumkin reelected DMKD chairman
The Supervisory board of the Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works named after Dzerzhinsky has reelected Leonid Frumkin as its chairman.
Ukraine: DSS output down in August 2015
In August Dneprospetsstal produced 18.53 thousand tons of steel, down by 23% MoM. It also produced 13.81 thousand tons of rolled metal, down by 2.2% MoM.
Ukraine: Ferrexpo in talks over loan amendments
Ukrainian iron ore producer Ferrexpo is expected to conclude talks with banks over a 12-month maturity extension on its pre-export finance loans in October, a banker said.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: ferromanganese, August 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR66.478* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH21.185* min max min max July 828.47 1215.01 778.05 793.59 August 828.47 1215.01 778.05 793.59 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.08.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsUkraine: half of Metinvest shareholders create special committee
Holders of over 50% of Metinvest shares with maturity in 2016-2018 have created a special committee.
Ukraine: DTEK Pridneprovskaya TPS received its first anthracite batch
On September 24-25, DTEK Pridneprovskaya Thermal Power Station received its first 300 railroad cars of anthracite – 20 thousand tons. The company tries to do its best to start the heating season in Dniepropetrovsk in time.
Metals of Ukraine & Russia: silicomanganese, August 2015
Month Russian market, $/t, DDP, without VAT, $1/RUR66.478* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, DDP, $1/UAH21.185* min max min max July 859.25 1007.73 833.91 870.96 August 859.25 1007.73 833.91 870.96 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Rouble exchange rates are as of 31.08.15 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsUkraine: AMKR to raise wages
Starting with October 1, ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih increases wages and tariffs for its employees by 8%.