The company’s Let’s Go major volunteer marathon ended with a large-scale environmental event in Moscow’s Losiny Ostrov National Park. Thousands of Nornickel employees under the Company of Good charity program took part in the environmental event. The key goal of environmental volunteers was to inculcate the company’s employees with care of the areas where they…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* Export, Ukraine, $/t, FOB Black sea ports min max min max min max September 361 509 341 386 365 380 October 409 498 348 402 375 395 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16…
DetailsIn January-November Russian coal exports climbed by 13.2% YoY, to 149,049,730 tons, the Ministry of Energy statistics reported.
In November coal exports totaled 13,833,700 tons.
Coal production in November reached 33,904,400 tons. (Portnews/Ukrainian metal)
Businessman Sergey Kurchenko, who is hiding from Ukrainian law-enforcing service in Russia, has gained control over the state enterprise Antrazit, situated on the Ukraine-uncontrolled territory of Lugansk region. In particular, the new general director of Antrazit is now Alexander Ermakov, connected with Kurchenko. Before that Antrazit was controlled by the terrorist-organization of Lugansk People’s Republic…
DetailsZaporozhogneupor has put a new production line into operation, increasing its product mix, in particular, warmth-keeping and slag-forming mixes. The mixes are used in steel-manufacture. “The new line is a long-term investment of ours. It will allow us staying competitive on the market even in 10 years”, the company CEO Victor Busko said. The new…
DetailsThe Ministry of energy and coal industry, the Dneprovsk region and the representatives of the European Union have analyzed the results of the project on long-term and environmentally friendly strategy of putting off from the operation and rehabilitation of the uranium-processing site at Pridneprovsky Chemical Plant. The cost of the project is 1.1 million euro.…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 437 501 403 403 October 446 505 440 440 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the…
DetailsThe government has announced the increase of the miners pension by 351 UAH from December 1.
The minimal amount of pension will thus be 2652 UAH.
“In December miners will receive 351 UAH more in pensions”, Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman said.
The pension will grow after the announced increase of the minimal salary. (Ukrainian metal)
Evraz NTMK has started producing a new type of rolled metal – channel with parallel flanges. In November the company sold 600 tons of the new product to clients. The channel is produced of construction grade steel by hot-rolling at special mills. Consumers of the new channel are construction companies of Russia and neighboring countries,…
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DetailsIndia has imposed a protective duty on the flat hot-rolled metal in sheets and coils of alloyed or non-alloyed steel with thickness of 150 mm or more and of 600 mm. The following duty has been imposed on Ukrainian metal delivered CIF at below $504 per ton minus the antidumping duty, if any: at 10%…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal has produced and shipped a batch of rolls to the Azovstal Iron and Steel Works.
According to the contract, concluded in July, the company produced 120 tons of roll dies weighing 6-16 tons each.
By the year-end EMSS will have supplied 112 tons of such rolls more to Azovstal. (Ukrainian metal)
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* min max September 509 509 October 509 509 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal) Dear colleagues! From 2017 the monthly metal price monitoring…
DetailsKremenchuk Steel Works has resumed operation after a ling halt. The furnace was put into operation on December 5. On November 7, the hardening shop resumed operation. As of today the works employs some 800 workers, while it needs 1080 people. They work in one shift. The works is planned to operate for at least…
DetailsIn November 4.8 kg of gold were mined at Solton-Sary.
The mine has been efficiently operating since April. Gold output increases.
At present the mine employs 164 people. (Ukrainian metal)
Month Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max September 250 413 October 332 420 * – Ukrainian Hrivna and Russian Ruble exchange rates are as of 31.10.16 according to the National Bank of Ukraine and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation. (Ukrainian Metal) Dear colleagues! From 2017 the monthly metal price monitoring…
DetailsNLMK Group, a vertically integrated international steel producer with operations in Russia, the EU and the USA, has successfully completed guarantee tests of the blast furnace No. 6 top pressure recovery turbine (TRT). The launch of the new unit brings the project for the introduction of green energy facilities at the Lipetsk site to a…
DetailsIn January-November Zaporizhstal produced 3.586 million tons of steel, down by 1.1% YoY. According to the company statement, its pig iron output decreased by 3.4% YoY, to 3.337 million tons, while that of rolled metal went up by 1.6% YoY, to 3.1 million tons. In November Zaporizhstal produced 276.1 thousand tons of pig iron, 311.9…
DetailsIn November DTEK Energo mines yielded 2.9 million tons, up by 37% YoY and by 5% MoM. According to the company statement, in January-November DTEK Energo produced 26.3 million tons of coal. “With the coming of the cold, DTEK TPPs carry increased loading and produce more electricity. The increase in coal output allows satisfying the…
DetailsMetallinvest has opened a new logistics site in Naberezhny Chelny. The warehouse can store up to 2 thousand tons of metal, the site has 6 cranes with the lifting capacity of 12-20 tons. The warehouse will be selling shaped sections. The opening of the new metal base will allow Metallinvest to speed up orders processing…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* Export, Ukraine, $/t, DAP Ukrainian border Export, Russia, $/t, DAP Russian border min max min max min max min max September 483 638 461 461 446 558 407 626 October 504 638 470 470 446 558 407 626 * –…
DetailsIn January-October Ukraine sold 1387.6 billion UAH of products and services, up by 14.8% YoY, with 376.3 billion UAH exported. According to the State Statistics Service, metal and metal wares manufacture accounted for 17.6% of the total sales volume, mining – 13.1%. In October mining sales volume went up by 19.5% YoY, in particular, by…
DetailsOlenegorsky Mining and Processing Works, a part of Severstal, has finished modernizing its crushing shop. The company has replaced 3 pieces of machinery. The supplier of the new equipment was Metso. “The 80-million rubles project will increase the efficiency of the machinery operation by 20%”, the company said in its statement. The project on crushing…
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DetailsIn 2017 Zaporizhstal plans to increase pig iron output by 7-8%, and that of steel and rolled metal – by 3-4% YoY. “I hope we manage to put the blast furnace No.3 into operation in time and increase output”, the company CEO Rostislav Shurma said. According to him, it’s difficult to forecast financial results, as…
DetailsIn November Mariupol Ilyich Iron and Steel Works received the most VAT among mining and metallurgical companies – 323 million UAH. According to the State Treasury, the top three also included Dneprovsky Iron and Steel Works (306.1 million UAH) and Zaporizhstal (169 million UAH). They were followed by Dneprospetsstal (136.1 million UAH), Nikolaev Alumina Works…
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