In January-August by-product coke plants imported 7.66 million tons of coking coal and coal concentrate, up by 16% YoY. In August 0.87 million tons were imported, down by 21% MoM. Local coal deliveries reached 1.75 million tons, down by 22% YoY, in August 140 thousand tons were delivered, down by 8% MoM. In 8 months…
DetailsNLMK Group, an international steel company, announces the appointment of Maxim Tevs as General Director of NLMK Engineering, one of the leading design companies in the Russian steel sector. In his new role, Tevs will focus on boosting the efficiency and quality of engineering activities, promoting the use of advanced design technologies, including Building Information…
DetailsDeputy Minister for the temporarily occupied territories, Yuriy Hrymchak, spoke about what happened in northern Crimea’s Armyansk at “Crimean Titanium” plant, as well as about other more potentially dangerous enterprises located in the occupied peninsula and parts of Donbas. – What happened at Crimean Titanium in the occupied Crimea’s Armyansk, where a hazardous release of…
DetailsThe price of one ounce of gold increased by 20.604 manats, or by 1.0158% last week in Azerbaijan. Accordingly, the average price of one ounce of gold stood at 2036.7411 manats. The price of one ounce of silver increased by 0.2325 manats, or by 0.97%, to 24.08256 manats. The price of one ounce of platinum…
DetailsThe prices of precious metals decreased in Azerbaijan on September 17, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold dropped by 17.5015 manats, to 2,031.4065 manats per ounce on September 17 compared to the price on September 14. The price of silver fell by 0.27 manats, to 23.9462 manats per…
DetailsIn August Vyksa Iron and Steel Works shipped 146.2 thousand tons of metal via railroad, down by 21.3% YoY.
In 8 months sales reached 1.51 million tons, up by 15.1% YoY.
Russian customers received 1.18 million tons, up by 15.2%, while exports grew by 14.5%, to 333.7 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Amurstal shipped 63.1 thousand tons of steel via railroad, up 2.6-fold YoY. Moreover, this year sales have been growing each month, resulting in August seeing the highest sales since April 2015. In January-August the company sold 351.4 thousand tons of metal, up 6.4-fold YoY. The annual result of the previous year has been…
DetailsIn 2017 Russia witnessed a considerable increase in the consumption of the Oil Country Tubular Goods (casing, drilling and compressor-pump pipes). In particular, consumption grew by 12% YoY, to 2.3 million tons. This year the demand for OCTG pipes will continue growing. The main driver of the demand increase will be the growing length of…
DetailsUkrzaliznytsia intends to sell at auctions some 16 thousand old and written-off wagons. “We have already started the procedure set up by the Cabinet of Ministers: an independent expert will estimate the condition of a wagon, which is being written-off or sold as metal scrap. Using the estimate Ukrzaliznytsia will announce a trade. Anybody could…
DetailsIn August metal companies consumed 150 million cubic meters of natural gas, up by 3% MoM.
In 8 months 1230 million cubic meters were consumed, up by 11%.
Electricity consumption totaled 7.9 billion kW-h, up by 10%. (Ukrainian metal)
In August deliveries of scrap to Ukrainian metal companies dropped by 5% MoM, to 257 thousand tons. Scrap needs in August were 89% covered. At the same time scrap exports grew 2.7-fold MoM, to 19 thousand tons. In August scrap procuring companies prepared 276 thousand tons of scrap, down by 2%. In 8 months Ukraine…
DetailsUkrmetallurgprom forecasts that in October steel output will be on the level of 1.9 million tons. Pig iron is expected at 1.9 million tons and rolled metal – at 1.7 million tons. As of September 11, 18 out of 21 blast furnaces, 8 out of 9 open-hearth furnaces, 14 out of 16 converters, 7 out…
DetailsTwo polyclinics of Steel Plant and Mining Department of PJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih started providing medical services to citizens of Kriviy Rih in September. About 140 medical services are available to the citizens. The citizens can pass medical research, ultrasonic diagnosis, X-Ray, to get the recommendations of cardiologist, gynecologist, neuropathist, ophthalmologist, otolaryngologist and dermatologist. In…
DetailsPJSC ArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has purchased a new passenger bus MAZ-107485 for transportations of the plant’s employees along the city to the distantly located shops. Since September 1, the new bus started to shuttle in Kriviy Rih en route “Swimming Pool” – “Blast furnace shop No. 2”. The cost of the new passenger bus is…
DetailsThe state enterprise Volynugol has concluded an agreement with Lviv Coal Company on coal processing for 8.14 million UAH. Previously the customer has cancelled the trade 2 times because of the lack of participants. Earlier orders presupposed the processing of 42700 tons of coal at 95 UAH per ton. Lviv Coal Company will be processing…
DetailsThe state enterprise Mirnogradugol has concluded 4 agreements with Sany Ukraine LLC on the delivery of equipment and machinery valued at 98.06 million UAH. This year the Kapitalnaya Mine will receive a chain conveyer valued at 67.25 million UAH, a SZZ 630/132 loader for 19.83 million UAH, a PZY 2300 belt conveyer device for 7.85…
DetailsPrime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev makes a series of working trip to the regions of the country. On September 14 Sagintayev arrived in Pavlodar region, where as part of the meetings with representatives of the region’s public and activists, issues and measures for further development of industry, small and medium businesses, as well as improving the…
DetailsThe prices of precious metals increased in Azerbaijan on September 14, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold grew by 1.394 manats, to 2048.908 manats per ounce on September 14 compared to the price on September 13. The price of silver went up by 0.025 manats, to 24.2162 manats…
DetailsThe prices of precious metals increased in Azerbaijan on September 13, according to the data published by the Central Bank. The price of gold grew by 18.292 manats, to 2,047.514 manats per ounce on September 13 compared to the price on September 12. The price of silver went up by 0.2197 manats, to 24.1912 manats…
DetailsPanyutino Wagon-Repair Works, a subsidiary of Ukrzaliznytsia, has concluded agreements with Sota Ukraine LLC for the delivery of steel valued at 161.94 million UAH. This year the company has ordered 6374 tons of various steel grades. The largest order for 43.2 million UAH presupposes the delivery of 1849 tons of plate steel made by Mariupol…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal has shipped a large batch of rolls to ABB.
The total weight of the batch was 164 tons.
The rolls will be used to produce electric engines.
The companies have been cooperating for over 10 years. (Ukrainian metal)
In August the deliveries of rolled metal via railroad from Chelyabinsk Iron and Steel Works totaled 266.5 thousand tons, up by 2% YoY. According to the railroad statistics, in January-August sales reached 2.15 million tons, down by 1.6% YoY. Russian customers received 1.84 million tons, down by 4.9%, while exports grew by 23.4%, to 0.31…
DetailsThe Alardinskaya mine was the first among Raspadskaya enterprises to have exceeded the level of 2 million tons of coal this year. “On the Russian market of coking coal Alardinskaya occupies some 10-15%. This is a powerful enterprise of the country, and one of the leaders of Raspadskaya Coal Company”, Raspadskaya CEO Sergey Stepanov noted.…
DetailsThe commissioning of the project to develop Baimskoye copper deposits was discussed at the meeting of the KAZ Minerals chairman Oleg Novachuk and the president representative in the Far East Federal District Yuri Trutnev. The company might be granted the status of the territory of advanced development resident. This status provides for some tax preferences…
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