In May Russia exported 12.5 thousand tons of nickel matte to Finland, up by 26.2% MoM, but down by 25.1% YoY. In 5 months exports totaled 48.4 thousand tons, down by 36.5% YoY. In monetary terms exports since the start of the year have increased by 28.8%. Export prices in May dropped by 3%, to…
DetailsIn May Russia imported 3.6 thousand tons of copper scrap and waste, down by 13.4% MoM, but up by 17.9% YoY. In 5 months imports totaled 15.5 thousand tons, up by 45.1% YoY. The main suppliers were Germany (958 tons, up by 40% MoM) and Kyrgyzstan (664 tons, down 2-fold). In monetary terms since the…
DetailsIn May Russia exported 357.2 tons of long rolled copper products, down by 22% MoM, but up by 0.5% YoY. In 5 months exports totaled 2.1 thousand tons, up by 2.9% YoY. The main importer was Belarus, accounting for 40%, followed by Germany (16.6%). In monetary terms exports since the start of the year have…
DetailsIn January-June Cable Alliance Holding plants increased copper processing by 15% YoY, to 22.5 thousand tons. Electrocable processed the most – over 10.1 thousand tons, up by 23%. Aluminum processing totaled 818 tons. Sibcable increased copper processing by 14%, to 8.5 thousand tons, and processed 980 tons of aluminum. Uralcable in 6 months processed some…
DetailsSeverstal Steel Decisions has finished designing and producing a full-scale building of a shop for a woodworking enterprise in Kondopoga, Republic of Karelia. The project has been made to order. The size of the building is 1194 square meters. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsThis year Metinvest will spend some 50 million UAH on the project to implement LED-lighting at the Severniy Mining and Processing Works. The old lamp replacement will improve the working conditions of the employees and will let save around 25 million UAH per year. At present the enterprise has a new lighting system at the…
DetailsUkrmetallurgprom and the Ukrainian Association of the Limestone Industry have signed a memorandum of cooperation. The memorandum presupposes the coordination of actions in relations with Ukrzaliznytsia, in particular, the pressure on the state monopoly tariff policy, which should take into account the interests of large clients. The parties will also share experience in implementing pilot…
DetailsThe state enterprise Lisichanskugol has ordered the Mirnogradskaya Central Processing Factory coal-processing services valued at 32.7 million UAH. This year the company has to process 226 thousand tons of DG (0-200) coal at 145 UAH per ton. The purchase was done by a negotiations procedure, as the previous three purchases were cancelled due to the…
DetailsIn June Dneprospetsstal decreased steel output by 10.8% MoM, to 16.4 thousand tons. Rolled metal output fell by 7.6%, to 12.6 thousand tons. The value of the goods produced in June decreased by 14.5%, to 662.9 million UAH. In January-June DSS decreased steel output by 15.8% YoY, to 107.2 thousand tons, and rolled metal –…
DetailsSatka Pig Iron Works intends to buy 100% of voting shares of the Kosaya Gora Iron and Steel Works. The companies produce pig iron and ferromanganese. They are the two largest ferromanganese suppliers on the Russian market. KMZ estimated the market at 154.8 thousand tons and called SChPZ its main competitor. The SChPZ share was…
DetailsIn January-June Russky Ugol sold 515 thousand tons of Krasnoyarsk region coal, up by 4% YoY. The coal was mined in the Sayano-Partizanskiy Pit. The growth of sales is due to the increase of exports. Three fourths of the Krasnoyarsk coal is exported. In 2018, for the first time ever, Sayano-Partizanskiy Pit coal output exceeded…
DetailsIn January-June Petropavlovsk increased gold sales by 12% YoY, to 225.1 thousand ounces. Dore gold output grew by 15%, to 225 thousand ounces. In particular, in Q2 the company produced 117.3 thousand ounces of gold and sold 117.5 thousand ounces. The production forecast for this year is 450-500 thousand ounces of gold. (Ukrainian metal)
DetailsIn January-June the net loss of Mechel totaled 352.683 million rubles, down 22.3-fold YoY. Revenue grew 1.6-fold, to 9.813 billion rubles. Gross profit increased 1.6-fold, to 9.795 billion rubles. Sales profit was 9.039 billion rubles, up 1.6-fold. (Ukrainian metal)
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