In January-October raw nickel output in Russia decreased by 14.8% YoY.
According to the Federal Service of State Statistics, in October raw nickel output dropped by 29.4% YoY, but increased by 9.2% MoM. (Ukrainian metal)
Month Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 412 804 387 406 October 413 804 408 436 * – 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 Eurasian Economic Committee has resumed the 26.35% import duty on ferrosilicomanganese from Ukraine.
“We asked the ministers not to take this decision. But they decided to renew the duty”, Association of Ukrainian Ferroalloy Producers Sergey Kudryavtsev said.
The import duty was temporarily stopped on July 1. (Ukrainian metal)
Industrial output in Latvia is getting expensive due to the increase of taxes and duties. As the result Severstal Distribution decreased output. The company employs 260 people, with a third part working in the manufacture. Salary expenses amount to 1720 euro on average for 1 worker, with 4 thousand euro more per month spent on…
DetailsMonth Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max September 340 340 October 306 306 * – 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…
DetailsPervouralsky New Pipe Works (a part of ChTPZ) has delivered 132 tons of casing pipes with the ChT-VC joints to the oil deposits of Orenburg region. According to the customer’s demands the pipes were produced of R110 grade steel. The main consumers of such pipes are Surgutneftegaz, Rosneft, Lukoil, etc. ChT-VC joint was designed and…
DetailsAvdiivka Coke and Chemical Works receives electricity via 1 line only. “The promised ceasefire regime has been broken by both sides. DTEK repairmen have been shelled and had to evacuate”, the company CEO Musa Magomedov said. He hopes the repair crew will be able to visit the site and restore electricity supplies. Earlier the works…
DetailsAzovstal has halted its blast furnace No. 2 for capital repairs valued at 60 million UAH.
According to the company statement, the overhaul is expected to be completed by December 30. (Ukrainian metal)
Izhorsky Pipe Works, a part of Severstal Russian Steel, has won the tender to deliver large diameter pipes to one of its main customers – Rosneft. ITZ will supply some 117 thousand tons of 1020 and 1220 mm diameter pipes of K60 steel. The pipes will be used at Kharampur gas deposits. The pipes will…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 146 173 163 170 October 194 216 212 233 * – 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…
DetailsArcelorMittal Kriviy Rih has become one of the main suppliers of steel for the new sarcophagus over the 4th reactor of the Chernobyl HPP. According to the company statement, it has supplied 12 thousand tons of rebars for the construction of the new confinement. “40 mm rebars were used in the foundation construction”, the company…
DetailsEnergomashspetsstal has supplied billets for die tooling to EschmannStahl GmbH.
According to the company statement, the order was placed in October. In November EMSS supplied 51 tons of billets to Germany.
According to the contract the rest will be delivered in December. (Ukrainian metal)
Month Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max September 352 411 October 394 426 * – 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…
DetailsIn January-November Ukraine produced 22.19 million tons of carbon steel, up by 5.6% YoY. According to Ukrmetallurgprom, Ukraine also produced 21.65 million tons of pig iron, 19.54 million tons of rolled metal, 11.7 million tons of coke and 782.1 thousand tons of steel pipes, all up by 8.7%, 6.5%, 10.7% and 0.7% YoY respectively. Steel…
DetailsIn January-November the network of Russian Railways loaded 1.117 billion tons, up by 0.6% YoY, the company’s press center says. In the reporting period the railways shipped 297.6 million tons of coal, up by 1.6% YoY; 10.7 million tons of coke, up by 4.6% YoY; 100.5 million tons of iron and manganese ores, up by…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 442 685 343 424 October 456 685 366 434 * – 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…
DetailsRussian state-owned oil major Rosneft and Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) have created joint venture Eastern Mining Company that will become an anchor supplier of rolled steel to the Zvezda shipyard, Rosneft said in a statement. Rosneft will own 25% in the joint venture, while UMMC will own the remaining 75%. The venture is…
DetailsAdditional expenses of Zaporizhstal from the announced 25% increase in cargo transportation by railroad will amount to 600 million UAH. According to the company CEO Rostislav Shurma, these funds will most likely be stolen by various groups of officials. “They would better increase efficiency, fight corruption and bring investments to the railroad. If they fulfilled…
DetailsMonth Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max September 275 275 October 275 275 * – 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…
DetailsIn 2012-2016 Zaporizhstal invested over 5.6 billion UAH into the environment modernization, with 1.7 billion UAH invested in 2016. According to the company CEO Rostislav Shurma, among the major ecological projects is the blast furnace No. 4 modernization with the casting yard exsufflation system, construction of the new pickling line in the cold-rolling shop No.…
DetailsIn December Ukrainian metal companies plan to produce 2.1 million tons of steel, 2 million tons of pig iron and 1.8 million tons of rolled metal. According to Ukrmetallurgprom, the forecast for November was 1.9 million tons of steel and pig iron each, as well as 1.7 million tons of rolled metal. In October Ukraine…
DetailsZaporizhstal is negotiating a $1.3 billion loan for construction of the converter shop. “We are actively discussing this with banks and financial institutions. But it’s difficult to get investments under current circumstances in Ukraine, although the situation has normalized compared with last year”, the company CEO Rostislav Shurma said. According to him, the negotiations are…
DetailsIn January-October Donetsk region increased industrial output. In particular in metal and metal wares manufacture the increase reached 6.6% YoY, in mining – 7.1%, in coke and by-product coke manufacture – 18.7%. In October coke production dropped by 5.9% YoY, mining – by 5.2%. Metal and metal wares manufacture went up in October by 1.6%…
DetailsMonth Russian market, $/t, EXW, without VAT, $1/RUR62.9* Ukrainian market, $/t, without VAT, EXW, $1/UAH25.496* min max min max September 376 458 341 386 October 424 455 348 402 * – 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…
DetailsGoldBridges Global Resources intends to increase gold output in 3 years and pay dividends after it switches to mining at its Sekisovskoye gold and silver mine in Eastern Kazakhstan. In October the mine processed 20.19 thousand tons of ore and plans to reach 25 thousand tons in December, with 42 thousand tons in 2017. The…
DetailsAnglo Asian Mining has decreased its forecast for gold output in 2016 after the gold quality at Gadir mine dropped. This year the gold output target has been decreased to 67-69 thousand ounces from 69-71 thousand ounces. The company also reported that the Gedabek project had been connected to the National power system of Azerbaijan,…
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