In January-June capital investments in metal manufacture, except for machines and equipment, grew by 38.3% YoY, to 12.33 billion UAH. According to the Service of State Statistics, this was 5.3% of the total amount of capital investments in Ukraine. Metal manufacture accounted for 11.18 billion UAH of investments. And the rest (1.14 billion UAH) fell…
DetailsEvraz NTMK has produced a batch of hot-rolled steel with round section with the diameter of 95 mm. Such rolled metal is used in machine-building, construction and pipe manufacture. The first batch of rounds with the volume of 220 tons was produced of carbon and alloyed steel according to GOST 1050-88 and GOST 4543-2016. All…
DetailsAt the extraordinary meeting Severstal shareholders have approved of paying dividends for Q2 in the amount of 26.72 rubles per ordinary share as opposed for 45.94 rubles in Q2 2018. The dividends will be paid to the shareholders who are registered as of September 17. The total amount of dividends to be paid is 22.384…
DetailsIn August Krasniy Octyabr produced almost 24.7 thousand tons of liquid steel: 24.1 thousand tons in the electric arc furnace shop No. 2 and 580 tons in the shaped castings shop. In July the output was 23.1 thousand tons, with 22.5 thousand tons produced in the electric arc furnace shop and 620 tons in the…
DetailsDuring the current washing season the Olbot gold-extracting team LLC intends to extract at least 100 kg of gold. The company is washing for gold on the territory of Susuman district of Magadan region in the valleys of the Bolshoy Khatynakh and Sabygyl-Stanovoy brooks. Olbot started its washing season in May. This year the gold…
DetailsNikopol Ferroalloy Plant has fulfilled its duties to the National bank of Ukraine under an amicable agreement by clearing the PrivatBank debts on the refinancing loan. In May 2018 the NBU filed a claim to the Commercial Court of Dniepropetrovsk region to recover NZF assets pledged to PrivatBank to receive the refinancing loan. On August…
DetailsStoilensky, a part of NLMK Group, a global steel company, has began construction of a new stage (Stage 3) of its thickening unit, a hydrotechnical facility that dewaters the slurry, and thickens the solids, before transporting them to dedicated tailing pits. The separated water is recycled and returned into the process. This project will enable…
DetailsUnder an investment project to reconstruct Tashtagol mine the first self-propelled machines have reached the enterprise. A drilling rig, a boring machine and a loading machine have been commissioned at the depth of 280 meters. Until the end of the year the mine will receive three more machines. Until 2021 Evraz intends to have 20…
DetailsPrime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said the operation of the Amulsar gold mine might start in Q4 2020 at the earliest, but that the most likely time frame was the first quarter of 2021. Pashinyan in a live Facebook address urged the residents of nearby settlements to unblock the roads leading to the mine. The Prime…
DetailsIn January-August Ukraine exported 4.871 million tons of carbon steel semi-finished products, up by 9.9% YoY, valued at $2.044 billion, down by 3.6% YoY. According to the State Fiscal Service, the main buyers were Italy (31.02%), Egypt (15.06%) and Turkey (7.86%). In 8 months Ukraine imported 34.471 thousand tons of semis, up by 20.7% YoY,…
DetailsKolmar could start regular sales of coking coal to India in summer 2020. “We have signed spot contracts with Indian partners. The sales could start in the first quarter of 2020 with the launch of the Vanino port. I believe, next year the exports will become regularly”, Kolmar Group board of directors’ chairwoman Anna Tsivileva…
DetailsIn June Russia imported 536 tons of tantalum, including scrap, down by 49.6% MoM and by 66% YoY. After a considerable increase in supplies China has decreased them 4-fold, to 51 tons, and Kazakhstan – by 37%, to 485 tons. In 6 months tantalum imports totaled 4.1 thousand tons, down by 41.8% YoY. In monetary…
DetailsIn January-July the Republic of Buryatia extracted 4.456 million tons of coal, up by 29% YoY. Razrez Tugnuisky contributed the most coal – 2.836 million tons, up by 58%. This year the republic intends to extract 6.2 million tons of coal. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn January-August Almalyk Mining and Processing Works manufactured 11.2 trillion sums worth of products, up by 8.1% from the target. Exports reached $578.4 million. With the help of a development program the company plans to increase its ore output more than 3-fold, to 100 million tons. Non-ferrous and precious metals output will grow 2-fold, and…
DetailsUntil 2024 Norilsk Nickel will invest 700 billion rubles in the development of manufacture in the Norilsk industrial district in Krasnoyarsk region. The Sulfur project will receive some 200 billion rubles. The rest will be invested in the modernization of mines and processing factories. The Sulfur project is the project to recycle sulfur dioxide at…
DetailsAmurstal hosted a meeting with the delegation of Posco Deawoo. In 2018 a contract was signed for the delivery of 300 thousand tons of steel billets. “The Torex group of companies is selling the billets via two major companies – Samsung and Posco Deawoo. With them we have contracts. In the past two years Amurstal…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih intends to spend 10.8 billion UAH to pay dividends. This amount corresponds to 2.81 UAH per ordinary share. The dividends will be paid via the Ukraine’s depositary system. AMKR is the largest manufacturer of rolled steel in Ukraine. Mittal Steel bought 93.02% of Krivorozhstal in 2005 for 24.2 billion UAH. (Ukrainian metal)
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