Energomashspetstal has received an order from the Starokramatorsk Machine-Building Works for the supply of mining and metallurgical equipment. According to the company statement, it will produce gear-shafts, axles, rolls etc. “As per the contract, the equipment is to be shipped in October. The total weight of the products will be 78 tons”, said the statement.…
DetailsArtemovsk Non-Ferrous Metals Processing Works has decided to close down its subsidiary Vtortsvetmet in Donetsk, as it simply can’t operate. The subsidiary was responsible for leasing and exploitation of its own or leased real estate; fuel, ore, metal and industrial chemicals trade, as well as warehousing. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih plans to put its coking battery No. 6 into operation in Q4. According to the company statement, the battery has already been put for drying and warming-up. The coking battery No. 5 is scheduled to be put into operation in 2018. The project capacity of batteries No5 and 6 is 530 thousand…
DetailsThe state-extracting company Ukrgazdobycha has accepted the offer of Interpipe for the delivery of casing pipes with the total weight of 11.35 thousand tons valued at 565.18 million UAH. The pipes will be supplied by 2017. Metall-Impex, Dniepropetrovsk Works of Drilling Equipment, Dniepropetrovsk Tube Works, Nefteservis, Energo-Invest and Business Global also participated in the trade.…
DetailsIn January-July Zaporizhstal produced 2272.3 thousand tons of steel, down by 0.1% YoY, or by 1.5 thousand tons. According to the company statement, pig iron output increased by 0.05% YoY, or by 1 thousand tons, to 2108.9 thousand tons, while that of rolled metal went up by 1.2% YoY, or by 22.7 thousand tons, to…
DetailsIn July Ukraine produced 139.5 thousand tons of manganese concentrate and sinter, down by 3.3% MoM, or by 4.7 thousand tons. According to the Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers, in January-July manganese output dropped by 31.8% YoY, or by 253.4 thousand tons, to 543.3 thousand tons. In June Ukraine produced 144.2 thousand tons of manganese…
DetailsDniepropetrovsk Metal Structures Works named after Babushkin has dismissed Rustem Asilgareev from the office of the general manager and appointed Helen Tarasenko acting CEO instead. Asilgareev has been in the office for 15 months. Tarasenko has been appointed for an indefinite term. Previously she worked as the financial director of the company. Neither owns company…
DetailsThe state enterprise Ukrpromvneshexpertisa (UPE) believes square billet prices (FOB Black Sea) in September will increase by $15-20 per ton MoM, to $335-340 per ton. The company analysts expect the increase in demand on European markets in September, as well as in Turkey and Near East due to the start of the autumn construction period.…
DetailsThe state enterprise Ukrpromvneshexpertisa (UPE) believes iron ore raw materials prices in October (Australian Fe 62% ore CFR China) will drop below $50 per ton on the world market. “We’re not yet sure how long it will last – a week, 2 or 3, but the prices will be below $50”, said the company analyst…
DetailsMariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works has finished repairing its sintering machine No. 4. The overhaul started on July 15. In addition to the repairs the sintering machine also received the new gas-purifying system. At present the sintering machine undergoes the commissioning work. Mariupol Ilyich is one of Ukraine’s largest metal companies. It produces pipes…
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