Ukraine: scrap procurement down in January 2020
In January 184 thousand tons of scrap were procured in Ukraine, down by 20% YoY. All the scrap was supplied to domestic metal companies. No scrap was exported in January. (Ukrainian metal)
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Ukraine: by-product coke plants increase coal consumption in January 2020
In January the share of imported coal in the total volume of deliveries to by-product coke plants dropped to 64.1% from 80% in January 2019. The enterprises received 1.03 million tons of coking coal, down by 18%, including 0.37 million tons of domestic coal, up by 43%, and 0.66 million tons of imported coal, down…
DetailsRussia: MMK deliveries to pipe industry up in 2019
In 2019, Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK) deliveries of metal products to pipe industry enterprises increased by 27% YoY and amounted to 2,564 thousand tons. This is the second largest shipment to pipe companies in the post-Soviet history of the company. Only in 2014 did MMK manage to deliver a larger volume, when the…
DetailsUkraine: gas and electricity consumption in metal industry down in January 2020
In January Ukrainian metal companies decreased gas consumption by 3% YoY, to 160 million cubic meters. Electricity consumption dropped by 7%, to 940 million kW-h. In January Ukraine decreased steel output by 0.4%, to 1.84 million tons, and pig iron – by 3.3%, to 1.73 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsUkraine: metal exports via ports up in January 2020
In January Ukraine exported 1.476 million tons of ferrous metals via its seaports, up by 11% YoY. In particular, the ports increased exports of pig iron by 68.8%, to 300.6 thousand tons, rolled metal – by 12.8%, to 828.9 thousand tons, and scrap – by 83.7%, to 7.44 thousand tons. Export of other ferrous metals…
DetailsUkraine: coal imports down in January 2020
In January Ukraine imported 1.627 million tons of coal, down by 8.4% YoY. According to the State Customs Service, the value of the imported coal decreased by 33.8%, to $174.446 million. Russia supplied $115.237 million worth of coal (66.06%), USA – $48.505 million (27.81%), Kazakhstan – $10.54 million (6.04%) and other countries – $0.164 million…
DetailsUkraine: miners rally at Donetsk region administration because of salary debts
Some 2-dozen miners of the state enterprise Yuznodonbasskoye Mine Group No. 1 have rallied at the building of the Donetsk region administration. They demanded salary payment. 5 participants were invited to negotiate the issue with the administration. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsRussia: ferrous metals exports down in 2019
In 2019 Russia exported 40.629 million tons of ferrous metals, down by 12.6% YoY. According to the Federal Customs Service, exports without pig iron, ferroalloys, scrap and wastes totaled 27.212 million tons, down by 11.2%. Sales of carbon steel semi-finished products dropped by 7.9%, to 14.744 million tons, and flat steel – by 16.8%, to…
DetailsRussia: Krasniy Octyabr exceeds manufacturing target for January 2020
In January Krasniy Octyabr produced over 27 thousand tons of liquid steel, up 3.5-fold YoY. Nickel-containing steel output totaled 25422 thousand tons, and chromium steel – 656 tons. Moreover, the company produced 18.5 thousand tons of sheets and bars. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsRussia: VSMPO-Avisma titanium output up in 2019
In 2019 VSMPO-Avisma produced 44 thousand tons of spongy titanium, which became a record-high result for the company. The corporation now accounts for 30% of the global titanium market. Last year VSMPO-Avisma intended to increase output by 6%, to 35 thousand tons, and in 2020 – to 38 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsRussia: Rusolovo tin output up in 2019
In 2019 Rusolovo, developing sites in Khabarovsk region, increased tin concentrate output 1.5-fold YoY, to 2290 tons. 2 enterprises provided for the entire output – Pravourminskoye LLC and Tin Ore Company. Investments last year totaled 1.1 billion rubles. 673 people are employed. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsRussia: NLMK steel sales down in 2019
The situation on steel product markets in 2019 was rather challenging. H2 2019 saw prices fall below the cycle average. “The dive was so deep, we estimate that 80% of global HRC production was loss-making. The margins in the sector were further pressured by increasing prices for raw materials”, NLMK Group CFO Shamil Kurmashov commented.…
DetailsRussia: NLMK recommends dividends for Q4 2019
At a meeting held on February 12, NLMK Group’s Board of Directors recommended the company’s shareholders to approve Q4 2019 dividend of 5.16 rubles per share. Taking into account dividends accrued in Q1-Q3 2019, 2019 dividends will total 19.4 rubles per share, which is approximately 120% of NLMK Group’s free cash flow for the relevant…
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