The Higher Commercial Court has returned the Zaporozhye Aluminum Works to the state property. In February 2011 the State Property Fund of Ukraine concluded a purchasing agreement of ZALK shares with AvtoVAZ-Invest, according to which the buyer had to pay the share price and clear all debts to the State Export-Import Bank of Ukraine valued…
DetailsIn July Metinvest increased EBITDA by 23.5% MoM, to $147 million. Thus, for 6 consecutive months Metivest has been gaining positive EBITDA. From November 2015 till January 2016 its EBITDA was negative. The group’s revenues in July totaled $568 million, as opposed to $559 million in June, $533 million in May, $502 million in April,…
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In January-August Russia decreased raw lead output by 4.6% YoY, while that of raw zinc increased by 4.4%.
According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in August raw lead output dropped by 18.2% YoY, while that of zinc – by 10.1%. (Ukrainian metal)
On October 10, the national nuclear energy-generating company Energoatom plans to buy 530.48 million UAH worth of equipment to repair refrigerators of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. It plans to use welded pipes, which could lead to the second Chernobyl. According to the Centravis Production Ukraine regional sales department director Denis Knyazhentsev, the company pipes…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* min max min max June 34 42 41 45 July 30 36 35 40 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.07.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsAbinsky Electrometallurgical Works is one of the largest steel producers on the Russian South. Its capacities reach 1.2 million tons per year. The works is capable of producing 600 thousand tons of rebars and 500 thousand tons of low-carbon rolled wire. The rolled wire mill is the most advanced in Russia. In late 2017 AEMZ…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports Export, Russia, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max min max June 533 719 436 488 410 440 410 430 July 503 689 461 469 400 415 400 420…
DetailsIn October-November metal products in Siberia will become more expensive.
According to Andrei Sosedko, head of Ferrum, hot-rolled metal price will go up because of the world markets price increase.
The November rise is explained by the coking coal price increase, as it constitutes 20% of the metal prime cost. (Ukrainian metal)
Corum Group believes the high prices for coking coal will remain until at least April 2017. “It’s difficult to say what will be after that, as the situation depends on many macroeconomic factors”, Denis Shemyakin, the company marketing director, said. According to him, world coal prices have been constantly growing since the year started. For…
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Metalloinvest is negotiating the transit of 5 million tons of mining products through Ukraine with Ukrzaliznytsia and the TIS group. “We have a client who wants to transport 5 million tons of products to Ukraine. That’s transit. We have decreased transshipping tariffs in the port, but we are still uncompetitive. If Ukraine doesn’t take this…
DetailsFor metal industry to start growing it needs a clear tariff policy, no discrimination of Ukrainian products on European market and access to loans, according to Metinvest CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov. He said mining-metallurgical industry was one of the main bases of Ukrainian economy. “It gives work to adjacent industries. To transport, energy, and machine-building”, he…
DetailsOn October 10, the national nuclear power-generating company Energoatom will make a purchase of equipment to repair refrigerators of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant valued at 530.48 million UAH. In the purchase documentation Energoatom stated that it needed less safe pipes that were not produced in Ukraine. At the same time several local companies can…
DetailsIn August Ukraine exported $33.91 million worth of steel pipes, while imports totaled $6.13 million.
According to the State Fiscal Service, the main consumer of Ukrainian steel pipes in August was Russia ($8.03 million).
In January-August Ukraine exported $259.91 million worth of pipes, with imports at $71.33 million. (Ukrainian metal)
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DetailsAt present Metinvest is not negotiating the sale of Khartsyzsk Pipe Works, a leading Ukrainian producer of oil and gas large diameter pipes, situated in the Russia-supported terrorist-occupied territory. “We’re negotiating hundreds of sales of our assets. We can sell those that we don’t use for a fair price, but not KhTZ. It has just…
DetailsSouthern Kuzbass Coal Company, a part of metals and mining group Mechel, has launched production at the 3-2-7-west coalface with reserves of 915,000 tons at the Sibirginskaya mine in southwestern Siberia, the company said in a statement. Investments in the launch amounted to 344 million rubles, the company said. “The launch of the coal face…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR67.05* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH24.798* min max min max June 444 632 467 470 July 433 659 360 424 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.07.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsIn August Ukraine imported $10.44 million worth of manganese ore, with exports on the level of $0.21 million.
According to the State Fiscal Service, the main supplier of manganese ore in August was Australia ($3.47 million).
In January-August Ukraine imported $67.79 million worth of manganese ore, while exports reached $1.59 million. (Ukrainian metal)
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U.K.-based steel and mining giant Evraz, which operates mainly in Russia, expects that coal prices will remain high at least during the next six months, Sergei Stepanov, vice president and head of the coal division, said. The coal price was below $100 per ton at the beginning of the year and grew to over $200…
DetailsMetinvest is studying the possibility to buy new cargo cars because of the crisis situation on the railroad transportation market. “Now it’s possible to use private cars. There are no problems with buying cars at present. Ferrexpo buys them, we’re also looking into it”, Metinvest CEO Yuri Ryzhenkov said. According to him, Metinvest has some…
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In August Ukraine imported $17.04 million worth of coke, with exports at $3.01 million.
According to the State Fiscal Service, the main supplier of coke in August was Russia ($9.2 million).
In January-August Ukraine imported $164.49 million worth of coke, while exports totaled $18.54 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In October Ukraine will produce 2 million tons of steel, 2 million tons of pig iron and 1.7 million tons of rolled metal, according to Ukrmetallurgprom. The same indexes were targeted for September. In August Ukraine produced 1961 thousand tons of pig iron (with average daily output at 63.3 thousand tons, down by 6% MoM,…
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